The only regular evaluations of audit performance of firms auditing private entities are unofficial, voluntary peer reviews by other audit firms. A DOL Report found that 39% of the filings had audits with serious deficiencies, which imperiled some $653 billion in plan
A nursing home vaccine mandate has been ordered by the Biden Administration, CDC is working on getting COVID-19 vaccine boosters available to the public, CMS is to extend window for Medicaid Eligibility Redeterminations, Speaker Pelosi discusses the infrastructure package.
On August 5, 2021, Oregon Health Authority OHA adopted a temporary rule to curb and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in healthcare settings that requires healthcare personnel who work in healthcare settings to either be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be tested a weekly basis.
As Michigan returns to full capacity, gathering restrictions and face mask orders have been lifted. On Monday, June 22, 2021, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration filed new COVID-19 emergency rules to align with OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standards.
In a recent Investor Bulletin, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission urge investors considering a fund with exposure to the Bitcoin futures market to weigh carefully the potential risks and benefits of the investment.