Affordable Health Care Act Upheld

Posted on Thu, Jun 28, 2012

This morning the U.S. Supreme Court upheld President Obama’s Health Care Affordability Act. The court essentially ruled its penalty provisions were akin to a tax. So what does this mean for insurance brokers and their clients? Here are a few of my quick thoughts:

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Health Care Reform 2012 Checklist

Posted on Mon, Mar 26, 2012

As we all know, there was a big push under federal health care reform for plan sponsors to amend health plans for the 2011 plan year. 

Though 2012 will not be a year of quite so many changes, there is still work to do to ensure you are in compliance with health care reform measures for the year under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

You will need to add these "to dos" to your 2012 PPACA checklist:

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