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Health Care Reform: What Is the Impact on Employers?

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act imposes significant new responsibilities on employers and employer-sponsored group-health plans. Herein is a complete rundown on what to expect and when.

26 minute read April 28, 2010 at 09:13 AM
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W. Michael Gradisek and Timothy B. Collins
Health Care Reform: What Is the Impact on Employers?

President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on March 23, 2010, and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (collectively, the Act) on March 30, 2010, to extensively reform the American health care system.

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