Health Mandate Cost Caluculator:
The National Retail Federation has created a special Health Mandate Cost Calculator to help you better understand your potential mandate penalty exposure.
Early Retiree “Draft” Documents (and eventually final documents):
HHS.gov Regulations and Guidelines
The Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight will work with the Department of Health and Human Services to issue regulations and implement many of the provisions of the legislation that address private health insurance. Visit this page frequently for links to proposed regulations, requests for comment, and other updates.
IRS Small Business Tax Credit:
Committee on Energy and Commerce
The first tool explains how the health care reform law improves care and lowers costs for individual Americans. Individuals can enter their age and insurance status, and they can find out how health reform helps them.
The second tool is designed for small business owners to learn how the new health care reform law will allow them to purchase health care coverage at group rates and how the law may provide small businesses owners significant tax credits to help pay for coverage.
This calculator will help small business employers determine the premium subsidies for which they are eligible in the years leading up to the establishment of the state health exchanges (2010-2013), and once the exchanges are established (2014).
National Federation of Independent Business
Does your business qualify for the healthcare law’s new small business tax credit on health insurance? If so, how big is your credit?
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the United States government’s principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
Health Care Reform: