Answer. Because it's too expensive for these companies and they would have to cancel coverage for millions of there employees. That's not good before an election.
I think there is major concern that many small business employers will opt out of providing health care coverage to their employees now, that they consider it more cost effective to pay the $3K fine. If that is correct, it is a quite telling action on the abominable financial burden of the future from implementation of ObamaCare.
I do hope it is not good before an election, but oddly enough it is rarely mentioned on the old mainstream network news channels, hardly mentioned at all.
Kind of like that awful Guantanamo place, that place had to go. It was constantly in the news then all of a sudden poof...whats Guantanamo?
Yeah, don't report what is not complimentary to the POTUS's stated policies or views when he was in campaign mode.....
by Scott Belford 9 years ago
By the time the dust settles, there will be more than 7 million paying enrollments into the Obamacare program through the Federal, State, and off exchanges. It also appears that the mix of young and old, while not ideal, may not be too bad; although that remains to be seen.What does it mean...
by Chris Mills 11 years ago
First of all, this question is straight forward. It is not a masked slam of Obamacare. I would appreciate responses in the same spirit. Do you know what your employer will do now that Obamacare is coming. Your employer can continue providing your coverage, or they can drop...
by Mike Russo 10 years ago
How is your state doing with Obama Care State Exchanges? Read this article about how the California State Exchange is going to help lower premium costs.http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/05 … ng-points/
by SparklingJewel 13 years ago
a conservative perspective and petition going around states this..."...So far Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has given five entire states and 1,169 businesses waivers that exempt them from provisions of ObamaCare that impose harm. Quite ironically, Sec. Sebelius’ and...
by Susan Reid 10 years ago
If you are insured through your employer, the answer is no. If you are an individual or small business owner, please share your thoughts.Did you know there will be online health care insurance marketplaces (exchanges) in every state?Is your state running its own exchange ... ...or is it...
by Stacie L 11 years ago
Obamacare will save Medicare $200 billion by 2016by Joan McCarterFollow The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services actuary reports: "We have achieved significant tangible savings that have been passed on to beneficiaries," said Jonathan Blum, director of the Center for...
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