Tagged: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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Business
6:17 pm
Mon June 17, 2013

Michigan business people are trying to learn how the Affordable Care Act will affect them

Credit Steve Carmody/Michigan Radio
Business owners want answers 'Stat' when it comes to how much Obamacare will cost them. But it will be months before those answers are known.

Michigan business owners say they still need answers to how the Affordable Care Act will affect their businesses.

About 200 people attended a seminar on "Obamacare" today in East Lansing.

The federal health care law takes effect January 1st.  Businesses with more than 50 employees will have to provide health care insurance to their employees or pay a penalty.

Ed Harden is the VP of Sales for McLaren Health Plan. He says business owners have just one question for him, “How much is this going to cost?”

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Newsmaker Interviews
10:35 am
Wed July 11, 2012

Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette urges delay in creating health care exchanges

Credit billschuette.com

On the heels of the Supreme Court decision upholding the majority of the Affordable Care and Patient Protection Act, U.S. House Republicans are poised to vote to repeal it. But the effort is largely symbolic.

According to the Associated Press, the White House says the repeal would cost millions of American families the security of affordable health coverage and that President Obama would veto a repeal.

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