Segal in the News
Segal Company consultants are frequently asked to share their expertise with the media. The following is a list of selected newspaper stories, journal articles, television features, and radio shows in which our consultants were quoted or our publications were cited.
July 2010
July 28, 2010, CDHC Solutions, "DOL Posts FAQ on Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Regulations." Segal's July 12, 2010 Capital Checkup excerpted.
July 22, 2010, Health Technology Online, "Blackberry and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act." In their article, Joanne Hustead, senior health compliance specialist, Washington, DC, and New York vice president Michael Eck discuss protected health information with regards to electronic transmission.
July 21, 2010, Employers Web.com, "GASB's Views on Proposed Changes to Pension Accounting Standards for Public Sector Employers." Segal's July 2010 Bulletin excerpted.
July 21, 2010, Employers Web.com, "Latest Agency Regulations Address the Affordable Care Act's Rules for Group Health Plans." Segal's July 2010 Bulletin excerpted.
July 19, 2010, States News Service, "Union Praises House Bill to Restore USPS Financial Stability." Segal's pension work for the United States Postal Service noted.
July 18, 2010, The San Francisco Chronicle, "Health Plans to Add Free Services." Washington, DC, senior vice president and national director of health compliance Kathryn L. Bakich quoted on grandfathered health plans.
July 16, 2010, BenefitsLink.com, "Latest Agency Regulations Address the Affordable Care Act's Rules for Group Health Plans." Segal's July 2010 Bulletin excerpted.
July 13, 2010, BenefitsLink.com, "DOL's FAQ on Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Regulations." Segal's July 2010 Bulletin excerpted and linked.
July 13, 2010, Pension & Benefits Reporter, "Report Finds Overpayment Up to $55 Billion by USPS to Civil Service Retirement System." Segal's pension work for the United States Postal Service noted.
July 12, 2010, BenefitsLink.com, "DOL Posts FAQ on Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Regulations." Segal's July 2010 Capital Checkup excerpted and linked.
July 12, 2010, DM News, "Overpayment to USPS's retirement fund tagged at $50 billion: report." Segal's pension work for the United States Postal Service noted.
July 12, 2010, Investment Management Weekly, "Segal Company Snags PwC Pro." Segal CEO Joseph A. LoCicero's announcement of Kim Nicholl's hiring as senior vice president and national public sector retirement practice leader noted.
July 11, 2010, The Wall Street Journal, "States Shift to Hybrid Pensions." Washington, DC senior vice president Cathie Eitelberg quoted on hybrid pension plans.
July 9, 2010, BenefitsLink.com, "GASB's Preliminary Views on Proposed Changes to Pension Accounting Standards for Public Sector Employers." Segal's July 2010 Bulletin excerpted.
July 9, 2010, emii.com, "Segal Boosts Retirement Practice." Segal's announcement of Kim Nicholl's hiring as senior vice president and national public sector retirement practice leader.
July 8, 2010, PlanSponsor and Businesswire, "Segal Hire Expands Public Sector Retirement Practice." Segal CEO Joseph A. LoCicero's announcement of Kim Nicholl's hiring as senior vice president and national public sector retirement practice leader noted.
July 7, 2010, LACERS, "GASB's Preliminary Views on Proposed Changes to Pension Accounting Standards for Public Sector Employers." Segal's July 2010 Bulletin excerpted and linked.
July 5, 2010, Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC, "Segal Boosts Retirement Practice." Segal's announcement of Kim Nicholl's hiring as senior vice president and national public sector retirement practice leader.
July 2, 2010, BenefitsLink.com, "Regulations on ‘Grandfathering' under the Affordable Care Act." Segal's June 2010 Bulletin excerpted and linked.
July 1, 2010, GovExec.com, Pension Insight, The Washington Post, US Fed News, and Targeted News Service, "Overpayment to USPS's retirement fund tagged at $50 billion: report." Segal's pension work for the United States Postal Service noted.
July 2010, BNA Managing Benefits Plans, "Dependent Coverage Rules Clear, But Some Concerns Remain." Washington, DC, senior vice president and national director of health compliance Kathryn L. Bakich quoted on dependent coverage.
June 2010
June 28, 2010, IFEBP Benefits Brew, "Rules on Coverage for Children Clarified." June 2010 Health Care Reform Insights linked.