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PPACA's cost impact on employers

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought increased health care costs to many employers, especially small employers. A recent survey finds that the majority of organizations believe that the largest cost increases are yet to come.

By William Atkinson | Updated on May 27, 2015

According a May 2015 press release by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought increased health care costs to many employers, especially small employers. However, a recent IFEBP survey, “2015 Employer-Sponsored Health Care: ACA’s Impact,” finds that the majority of organizations believe that the largest cost increases are yet to come.

According to the survey, which was conducted in March 2015, one-third (33 percent) of employers expect the greatest cost increase from ACA implementation to take place in 2016.

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