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- Health reform stirs passions in Trenton. Goldblatt, Dan // Business News New Jersey;10/4/95, Vol. 8 Issue 18, p14
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- Health insurance incentive. // LP/Gas;Feb99, Vol. 59 Issue 2, p9
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- 1 How will health reform help more people obtain coverage and access to care? Who will be helped? // Columbia Journalism Review;May/Jun2010 Supplement, p2
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- Insurance exchange debate heats up. MESSINA, JUDITH // Crain's New York Business;6/13/2011, Vol. 27 Issue 24, p0019
The article discusses the issues concerning the insurance exchange. It says that when January 2014 comes, states need to have a health care exchange as a replacement for small and individual businesses satisfying the minimum standards based from the Affordable Care Act. However, it says that...
- President Obama Trims Details on Health Law as Exchange Cost Rises. // Insurance Broadcasting;4/11/2013, p1
The article focuses on the health care reform introduced by U.S. President Barack Obama. It informs that according to the U.S. budget, the cost of network of health-insurance exchanges, a part of the Affordable Care Act, has increased to 4.4 billion U.S. dollars for 2012 and 2013, and is...
- Health insurance exchange of ideas. GREENE, JAY // Crain's Detroit Business;7/11/2011, Vol. 27 Issue 28, p0003
The article discusses the planning for the statewide health insurance exchange under the national health care reform for individuals and small businesses in Michigan. It mentions that the Department of Community Health (DCH) in Michigan will submit a proposal to Governor Rick Snyder by the end...
- Compliance Matters. The Small Business Health Care Tax Credit: Does your practice qualify? Thomas, Nate // PT in Motion;Nov2010, Vol. 2 Issue 10, p44
The article focuses on the health care tax credits on small businesses. It states that tax credit was created to aid small business with low wage earners and limited pertinence to professional small businesses including law, medical and physical therapy practices. It also relates key questions...
- High court rules on payer tax. Sorosiak, Camille // AHA News;10/2/95, Vol. 31 Issue 40, p2
Reports that self-insured health care payers in Connecticut must pay hospital-bill taxes. United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that self-insured plans are not preempted by the Employee Retirement Security Act; Claim of the New England Health Care employees Union Local 1199 that...


