Labor Department Clears Path for Association Health Plans | Why This Matters to Small Businesses
If approved, the rule will create new ways to purchase healthcare insurance for small businesses and sole proprietors.
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Affordable Care Act
Articles, information and insight related to the Affordable Care Act, legislation signed into law in 2010 to expand public and private insurance coverage, and reduce the costs of healthcare for individuals and the government.
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ACA Insurance Marketplaces to Offer ‘Simple Choice’ No-Deductibles Plan in 2017
Simple Choice plans will be standardized health plans that cover basic services without a deductible.
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Answers to Health Insurance Questions if Your Business Has Less than 50 Employees
Answers to frequently asked questions about the Affordable Care Act
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White House, Congress Drop Obamacare Provision Affecting Companies With 50-100 Employees
Without passage of the PACE bill, businesses with 51 to 100 employees would have faced new coverage requirements and possibly higher premiums.
Around the Web
More, Not Fewer, Employees May Get Health Insurance Through Work
More Walmart than anticipated employees signing up for health insurance through work may indicate that previous predictions of fewer enrollees were wrong.
Why Obamacare Raises Some Insurance Premiums and Lowers Others
Why the Affordable Care Act could raise the healthcare insurance premiums for 11 million small business employees and lower rates for 6 million others.