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- Family And Medical Leave Request Form
- This Family and Medical Leave Request form documents an employee's request for time off for family or medical leave purposes. Employees are entitled to up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave for certain medical or family needs. Eligibility is based on time worked, work schedule, and other factors. Advance...
- Tools & templates 2007-11-16
- Are You an Active Participant?
- One's eligibility to claim a deduction for his Traditional IRA contribution on the federal tax return depends on whether one are an active participant of an employer-sponsored plan in the year to which deduction applies. If neither one nor one's spouse is an active participant, one may deduct full contribution...
- White papers 2005-03-23
- IRA Contributions: Eligibility & Deadlines
- In the months before their tax-filing deadlines, many taxpayers are contributing to their IRAs. When one is doing so, it is important to ensure one's contribution eligibility in order to avoid IRS-assessed penalties. Check to make sure one meets the eligibility requirements and that one received eligible compensation for the...
- White papers 2005-02-15
- Tracking Changes in Eligibility and Coverage Among Children, 1996-2002
- Data from the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) reveal that 4.7 million children were eligible for Medicaid but were uninsured. Numerous changes have occurred in the landscape for children's health insurance since then, including welfare reform and implementation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). This paper uses...
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Simplifying Children's Medicaid and SCHIP
- The states have implemented the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) in a variety of ways. This paper depicts about these choices and estimates the resulting enrollment impacts. Many widely adopted policies, including mail-in applications and twelvemonth continuous eligibility, have had limited impacts. Other policies that increase enrollment, including presumptive...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- The Impact of Nearly Universal Insurance Coverage on Health Care Utilization and Health: Evidence From Medicare
- This paper combines information from several sources to measure the impacts of Medicare eligibility on health-related outcomes. The paper also uses hospital discharge records from California and Florida to examine changes in the number and characteristics of hospital admissions at age 65.Throughout the paper we focus on the differential impacts...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Benefits for Members of the Armed Forces
- If one is an active member of the U.S. armed forces, there may be times when he doesn't get a chance to make his IRA contribution by the yearly Apr 15 deadline for making these contributions. One may also be concerned about how one's time in the armed forces affects...
- White papers 2003-06-18
- Gaps in Coverage for Children in Immigrant Families
- This article provides an overview of presumptive eligibility as a strategy for increasing participation in Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). In addition to describing the process of determining presumptive eligibility and its benefits for children, the article also examines some concerns that have slowed the widespread adoption...
- White papers 2003-04-21
- Output Policies — A Good Fit For Large Accounts
- A commercial output policy (COP) provides comprehensive protection by combining broad commercial property and inland marine coverages in a single form. This approach reduces the potential for coverage gaps that could occur when commercial property forms are packaged with inland marine floaters. Coverage for property in transit, computers, contractors’ equipment,...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Case Studies: Department of Defense
- System is largest archive of personnel, manpower, training and financial data in the DoD.Worldwide users have rapid, real-time data access from a single, centralized and current source. Individuals could claim they were entitled to Department of Defense (DoD) benefits merely by presenting a military ID card. There was no other...
- Case studies 2000-01-01
Additional Resources
- Employment Eligibility Verification
- The federal Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, is used by employers as a record of their basis for determining eligibility of an employee to work in the United States. The form is kept by the employer and made available for inspection by officials of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service,...
- Tools & templates 2005-05-31
- Companies Save Millions by Seeking Proof of Dependent Eligibility
- "Hey Bob. Nice presentation today. How's the wife and kids? By the way, can I see their birth certificates?" This is the start of an awkward conversation that may occur at your company some time soon. An increasing number of businesses -- including Boeing, GM, and American Airlines -- are now conducting...
- Blog posts 2007-11-19
- Breaking Down Financial Barriers to Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Patients for whom the cost of drugs is a barrier to treatment for chronic conditions have a variety of optionsù from discount card plans tied to Medicare eligibility (soon to be replaced by the Medicare Part D prescription program) to drug-company-sponsored prescription assistance plans. Knowing the way these plans work...
- White papers
- Express Lane Eligibility
- This article describes some American states' creative strategies to increase children's enrollment in health insurance by connecting Medicaid and SCHIP with other public programs for low-income children and families. These strategies, referred to as "express lane eligibility" (ELE), have the potential to significantly increase the number of low-income children with...
- White papers 2003-04-21
- The Effect of Medicaid Expansions for Low-Income Children on Medicaid Participation and Insurance Coverage: Evidence From the SIPP
- This paper uses data from the SIPP and static and dynamic discrete panel data models to examine the impact of expansions in Medicaid eligibility on public and private insurance coverage. Its results indicate that the expansions resulted in increased Medicaid coverage, but unlike previous research, it finds little evidence of...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- A (New) Country Insurance Facility
- To cope with the self-fulfilling liquidity runs that triggered many recent financial crises, this paper proposes the creation of a country insurance facility. The facility, which the paper envisages as complementary to the existing multilateral lending facilities, provides eligible countries with automatic access to a credit line at a predetermined...
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Stemming the Tide? The Effect of Expanding Medicaid Eligibility on Health Insurance
- Despite considerable research, there is little consensus about the impact of Medicaid eligibility expansions for low-income children. This paper reexamines the expansions' impact on Medicaid take-up and private insurance "crowd-out." Focusing on the most influential estimates of the expansions' impact, it shows that while many of the critiques leveled at...
- White papers 2005-01-01
- The Economics of Photovoltaic System Ownership Options: Case Study for Wisconsin
- In 1999, ten incentives were available to support photovoltaic (PV) systems in Wisconsin. This study investigates the implications of PV system ownership on incentive eligibility and PV system economics. A lifecycle cost model is used to analyze the economics of PV systems from six possible ownership perspectives including both power...
- White papers 2000-09-29
- Does Public Insurance Improve the Efficiency of Medical Care? Medicaid Expansions and Child Hospitalizations
- One of the benefits commonly claimed for expanded public health insurance is improved efficiency of medical care delivery, but this claim has little rigorous empirical support. The paper provides such support by assessing the impact of the Medicaid expansions on the incidence of avoidable hospitalizations. It finds that expanded public...
- White papers 2000-02-01
- Employee Benefits
- Regular full-time employees are eligible to participate in the full benefits program, e.g. retirement, disability, and health plan and tax shelter medical and dependent reimbursement program, according to each program's eligibility requirements. Read on to know more.
- White papers 2003-01-01
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