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Small employers aren't thinking about health reform

Most small businesses (85 percent) say they arent making changes or long-term plans based on health care reform legislation, according to an eHealth survey of small business owners released today.

By Kathryn Mayer | Updated on March 22, 2012

Most small businesses (85 percent) say they aren’t making changes or long-term plans based on health care reform legislation, according to an eHealth survey of small business owners released Thursday.

Beginning in 2014, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires businesses with fifty or more full-time employees to provide health insurance coverage for their workers. Businesses with less than 50 employees are exempt from this requirement, but employees may be required to purchase their own coverage.

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