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Live Audio Conference: Health Savings Accounts Market Update

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 at 1:00 PM Eastern

Get your HSA questions answered!  A special one-hour audio conference and web presentation with HSA experts Ashley Gillihan, Alston & Bird, LLP and Doug Kronenberg, Chief Strategy Officer, Lumenos, addressing updated technical information and marketplace activity regarding the newly created Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) included in the Medicare Reform Act.
 
Topic: Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Market Update
Speakers: Ashley Gillihan, Alston & Bird, LLP and Doug Kronenberg, Chief Strategy Officer, Lumenos
Date: May 18th, 2004
Time: 1:00-2:00 PM Eastern (10:00-11:00 AM Pacific)
Location: Your office
Cost: $49* per person. Group Discounts Available - please call us at 209.577.4888.  CD-ROM including recording of the audioconference: $10 for attendees; $59 for non-attendees after the event.
Registration: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/hsa.htm
 
 

*This special audio conference session is included in the registration package for Medicare Reform: Update and Opportunities Healthcare Web Summit, which runs online from May 11th through May 21st.   Non-summit attendees may register for this HSA audio conference separately for $49.00. For additional information about the Medicare Reform Web Summit, please visit: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/medicare.htm   

Please mark your calendar to join us on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at 1:00 PM Eastern for a special one-hour audio conference on Health Savings Accounts with HSA experts Ashley Gillihan, Alston & Bird, LLP, and Doug Kronenberg, Chief Strategy Officer, Lumenos.

Mr. Gillihan will present: IRS and DOL Stay Busy Filling Gaps in HSA Rules.  In this presentation, Mr. Gillihan will provide an overview of IRS and DOL HSA guidance issued so far in 2004 and discuss the impact that the recently issued IRS and DOL guidance has on HSAs and the wish list for future guidance.

Mr. Kronenberg will present: What employers need to know about Health Savings Accounts.  In this presentation, Mr. Kronenberg will share his insight on the implications of HSAs industry-wide and what this means to employers who are looking to implement a HSA into their organization. He will address important topics such as: Who can offer HSAs? What is the difference between HSAs, HRAs and FSAs? Can these accounts co-exist? Who is implementing HSAs? How will HSAs expand the reach of consumer-driven health care?
This special one-hour audio conference is being offered as a companion session during the Medicare Reform: Update and Opportunities web summit, a web summit addressing market updates and opportunities resulting from the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act. The Medicare Reform Web Summit runs online from May 11th through May 21st, and includes 4 separate audio conference sessions and seventeen on-line faculty presentations.  For additional information about the Medicare Reform Web Summit, please visit: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/medicare.htm.

 

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