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22 Clearinghouse Rev. 1 (1988-1989)

handle is hein.journals/clear22 and id is 1 raw text is: T he Medicare as Secondary Payer Program: New Cost-Containment Measures Present Questions of Fairness, by Ellen Hurley, Nancy Pack-Rayman, and Sally Hart Wilson ....................................................... . . 3 The Medicare as Secondary Payer Program was designed to reduce Medicare expendi- tures by making Medicare the secondary, rather than primary, payer of medical ex- penses in certain situations when there is dual insurance coverage; this article describes two areas of the program that can have harsh and inequitable effects on beneficiaries. The Involuntary Conversion of Employees into Self-Employed: The Internal Revenue Service and Section 530, by Marc Linder ............................ 14 During the 1980s, increasing numbers of farmworkers and other low-paid workers have been deprived of various bene- fits and protections provided by federal law because their employers have reclassified them as independent contrac- tors; this article offers analysis of a little-known federal income tax provision that has facilitated this wave of reclassification. Volume 22, No. 1 May 1988 Patching the Crack in the Floor: Strategies for Expanding the Minimum Wage, by Paula Roberts and Susan Bowers .................................................. 23 In this second part of the Family Policy Series, the authors describe the history of federal minimum-wage laws, current minimum-wage workers and arguments for and against chang- ing the minimum wage at this time, pending federal legisla- tion and related proposals on the issue, and various state legislation. Recent Developments in the Law Governing Medical Treatment for Older People and People with Disabilities, by the National Legal Center for the Medically Dependent and D isabled ........................................ 31 Recent federal and state developments have had a significant impact on the ability of legal services attorneys to represent the interests of medically dependent persons. MAY 1988 C om puter and R esearch N ew s ............................................................................................................... 43 Federal R egister H ighlights .......................................................................................................................... 44 C ase D evelopm ents ........................................................................................................................................ 53 Attorneys/Legal Services .......................... 53 Juveniles ............................................... 68 Bankruptcy .................................................. 54 Landlord/Tenant .................................. 69 Civil Procedure/Adm inistrative Law ........ 55 M ental Health ...................................... 71 Consum er .................................................... 55 M igrants ................................................. 72 Dom estic Relations .................................... 57 Native Am ericans ................................ 73 Food Programs .......................................... 58 Prisons ................................................... 74 Handicapped Persons ............ 60 Social Security ........................ 74 Health .......................................................... 60 Transportation ....................................... 76 Housing ...................................................... 65 Unemploym ent Com pensation ....... 76 Im m igration ................................................ 67 W elfare ................................................. 78 A dvance Sheet H ighlights .............................................................................................................................. 84 Job M arket .......................................................................................................................................................... 98 C asetable .......................................................................................................................................................... 109 C losing Statem ent .................................................................................................................. inside back cover A new monthly column, Closing Statement will feature short articles expressing different points of view on issues affecting legal services.

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