The Affordable Care Act and Small Business : Economic Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employee fringe benefits.

Health insurance.

Medical economics.

Small business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (27 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

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text file

PDF

Summary:

Explains how employer-sponsored insurance can be used to address concerns about health insurance coverage and cost. Summarizes provisions of P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to encourage employer-sponsored health coverage, particularly among small businesses; and analyzes these provisions for their potential effects on small businesses. Presents several approaches that could address some concerns associated with these provisions, particularly the employer penalty. Includes tables.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Feb. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: United States. General Accounting Office. General Government Division. Affordable Care Act and Small Business

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