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Health costs for mid-size companies will rise due to PPACA

According to a new study by the Urban Institute, small and large businesses could benefit from health reform, but mid-size companies will see a jump in health care costs.

By Kathryn Mayer | Updated on October 11, 2012

According to a new study by the Urban Institute, small and large businesses could benefit from health reform, but mid-size companies will see a jump in health care costs.

Medium-sized businesses—firms that have between 101 and 1,000 employees—would have seen a 9.5 percent jump in their total health care costs if the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act had been fully in place this year, the study found.

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