[02/01/2009] Reproduced by permission of Aspen Publishers, from Health Law and Compliance Update, 2009 edition, edited by John E. Steiner, Jr., Chapter 5, page range, copyright by Aspen Publishers.
[11/29/2005] The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 ("Act") added Section 409A to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 ("Code"), changing the rules for most NQDCPs. Proposed Regulations interpreting Code Section 409A were issued by the Treasury Department on September 29, 2005. The Proposed Regulations incorporate most of the prior guidance issued in IRS Notice 2005-1 but also add more depth and breadth to the guidance available to taxpayers.
[10/12/2005] Within IHHA's August mailings, information was
provided regarding timeframes and potential amended provisions for the 2006 Accreditation Contract with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations ("JCAHO").
[09/11/2005] Numerous professionals have suggested that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, at least in principle, was creating new standards for corporate compliance that would be applied to the private and nonprofit sectors as well.
This publication is intended for general information purposes only and does not and is not intended to constitute legal advice. The reader must consult with
legal counsel to determine how laws or decisions discussed herein apply to the reader's specific circumstances.
