Fortune magazine has a blockbuster report out this week that shows major companies are beginning to recognize the extraordinary risk of continuing to provide health benefits for their workers under ObamaCare. It reports that "many companies are examining a course that was heretofore unthinkable, dumping the health care coverage they provide to their workers in exchange for paying penalty … [Read more...] about Early Warning Signs
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Medicare Report Shows ObamaCare’s Harmful Budgetary Impact
Many Americans wondered why Congress was in such a rush to take the final vote on ObamaCare at midnight on a Sunday night when most of its major programs don’t begin until 2014. It’s now clear that Democratic leaders feared their members might balk if they saw the objective analysis that was being prepared showing the overhaul law’s true costs.Their concerns were validated when a … [Read more...] about Medicare Report Shows ObamaCare’s Harmful Budgetary Impact
Medicare Report Shows ObamaCare’s Harmful Budgetary Impact
Many Americans wondered why Congress was in such a rush to take the final vote on ObamaCare at midnight on a Sunday night when most of its major programs don’t begin until 2014. It’s now clear that Democratic leaders feared their members might balk if they saw the objective analysis that was being prepared showing the overhaul law’s true costs.Their concerns were validated when a … [Read more...] about Medicare Report Shows ObamaCare’s Harmful Budgetary Impact
Foster's Report Validates Fears
Medicare Actuary Rick Foster is a respected, non-partisan analyst, and his report on the health overhaul law is a big deal because it shows that many of the promises made by the law’s proponents will be broken. Foster shows that businesses and families will face higher premiums, millions of people will lose their current coverage, seniors will have difficulty accessing care, and health … [Read more...] about Foster's Report Validates Fears
Foster’s Report Validates Fears
Medicare Actuary Rick Foster is a respected, non-partisan analyst, and his report on the health overhaul law is a big deal because it shows that many of the promises made by the law’s proponents will be broken. Foster shows that businesses and families will face higher premiums, millions of people will lose their current coverage, seniors will have difficulty accessing care, and health … [Read more...] about Foster’s Report Validates Fears
Obamacare’s Paperwork Deluge
The more we delve into the details of the monstrous health-overhaul law, the more shocked and appalled we become. The latest outrage is a new requirement that would bury small business in a tsunami of paperwork that has virtually nothing to do with health care.Here’s an example of how it works: The Galen Institute is required to file a Form 1099 for payments to independent contractors to … [Read more...] about Obamacare’s Paperwork Deluge
Obamacare’s Paperwork Deluge
The more we delve into the details of the monstrous health-overhaul law, the more shocked and appalled we become. The latest outrage is a new requirement that would bury small business in a tsunami of paperwork that has virtually nothing to do with health care.Here’s an example of how it works: The Galen Institute is required to file a Form 1099 for payments to independent contractors to … [Read more...] about Obamacare’s Paperwork Deluge