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Source: The Wall Street Journal
Small businesses are increasingly fretting over the costs they’ll face to comply with President Obama’s health-care overhaul, warning of dire scenarios with massive layoffs coming in order to get below thresholds in the law where employer coverage is required. Continue reading       
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Source: PWC
In the first of a two part series on health reform in Massachusetts, HRI’s analysis of state data reveal that employer-sponsored insurance rose in the years after the Massachusetts law was enacted, even as coverage continued to decline nationally. The Massachusetts experience illustrates why employers contemplating benefits changes ought to consider a range of factors including recruitment and retention, absenteeism, tax implications along with the influence of an individual mandate. Read more about Employer provisions under the ACA and Massachusetts health reform. Continue reading       
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Source: The Washington Post
Military veterans will have more health insurance options under the Affordable Care Act, but some vets, like many Americans, may still struggle to find affordable, accessible care that meets their needs. Continue reading       
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Source: WITF
Hospitals nationwide could lose half a billion dollars in federal funding meant to offset the cost of covering the uninsured next year.
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Do you agree with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requirements for health care plans to cover contraception?

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Thursday, May 23, 2013
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Special Editions

Mid Atlantic BX Craftsmanship Awards 2013

Mid Atlantic BX Craftsmanship Awards 2013
Join Mid Atlantic BX in honoring its members in the 41st annual Craftsmanship Awards, a program that helps recognize the top employees in the commercial construction industry throughout the mid-Atlantic region. In addition, the Safety Awards give credit to industry leaders in workplace safety. Rounding out the competition are the Craftsmen of the Future awards, which honor senior students from area vocational-technical schools, who represent the next generation of tradesmen.

Lebanon County Business Report 2013

Lebanon County Business Report 2013
Happy 200th birthday, Lebanon County! With a great milestone comes great accomplishment, and Lebanon County has the history to prove it. From the days of iron ore mining in Cornwall and the birth of the area’s signature bologna to the large-scale manufacturers and locally based small businesses present today, the past two centuries have demonstrated nothing but community and business growth. Learn more about this county that is one of Central Pennsylvania’s best-kept secrets.

Currents - Spring 2013

Currents - Spring 2013
How are the varying segments of the power industry faring in Central Pa.? In this issue of Currents, the Business Journal reads the meters, so to speak, of the markets for geothermal , natural gas, LED lighting and more.

Square Feet 2013

Square Feet 2013
Things are in bloom around the region, and more and more local companies are expanding. That means they're doing one of two things: starting new construction or buying or leasing an existing property to create a larger facility. National and international companies are also taking advantage of our prime location, economy and workforce to open offices here. Look inside to check out the more than 4.3 million square feet of commercial, industrial and retail space available locally.

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As part of CPBJ reporter Heather Stauffer's health care beat, she's keeping you informed about the latest with the PPACA and what it means for your business.

  
  
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