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Join us for Part 2 of the Claims and Appeals Traps and Pitfalls series.In Part 2, we will continue our journey that began in Part 1 about the rules in ERISA 503 and we will travel through the modifications made to those rules by the ACA.In this webinar we will discuss:

 

>> The expanded definition of adverse benefit determination;

>>The enhanced adverse benefit determination notification requirements;

>>New procedures required when making determinations, such as steps to take if new information is submitted on appeal;

>>External reviews, including when they must be offered and what is required.

 

Part 3 is scheduled for February 26.Mark your calendars.

 

 

Webinar Technical Notes

 

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Technical Warning One - Once you have registered for the webinar, you will need to tell your technical people to set your firewalls to accept email from this email address:  support@peachnewmedia.com.  Confirmation emails and reminders will be sent from this email.

 

Anyone using Internet Explorer will not be able to listen to the audio of the live webcast through computer audio.You will need to be using a different browser or dial in using the phone number under Announcements on the webinar screen.

 

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Formats Available: Live Event + On-Demand
Original Seminar Date: February 12, 2026
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