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Employer Mandate Effective as of January 1, 2015
Employers must offer health insurance that is affordable and provides minimum value to their full-time employees and their children up to age 26 or be subject to penalties. This is known as the employer mandate. It applies to employers with 50 or more full-time...
Reliance on Emergency Rooms Increases with Affordable Care Act
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may have provided health care insurance to an estimated 20 million Americans who lacked coverage, but it has not eased the demand on the nation's emergency departments. In fact, since the law's passage, reliance upon the...
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Group Health Insurance: New Survey of Employers
A new nationally representative survey of employers shows that most are unfamiliar with objective metrics of health plan quality information. The survey, conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, also found that employers are looking...
HealthCare.org Announces New Features for SHOP Enrollment
HealthCare.org announced changes for SHOP enrollment. If you have a small business and have offered a SHOP health plan to your employees in 2014, you’ll need to handle the renewal of your SHOP coverage offer online. HealthCare.org announced the changes to or renewal...