Shortly, CBO will release an extensive analysis conducted with JCT of the incentives for firms to offer or not offer health insurance under the ACA, as well as a range of estimates of sources of coverage and federal budgetary outcomes that would result from the ACA under alternative assumptions about employers’ behavior.
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HHS Health Insurance Exchange Regulations Made Public
By Keith A. Ashmus on
Posted in Health Care
HHS has made its final (in some cases “interim final”) Exchange regulations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”) public. They are to be formally published in the Federal Register on March 27. The 644 pages of the HHS Regulations Final Rule on Health Plan Exchanges 032712.pdf cover standards for states to follow…
Problems for Employers figuring out PPACA
By Keith A. Ashmus on
Posted in Health Care
Last week, I was asked to write about our firm’s efforts to figure out what to do about our health insurance and health care program as we prepare for the effective date of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The result was published in the Washington Post here. The bottom line is that…