The most recent articles on health care legislation from Bookselling This Week:
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed into law the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act) as part of the year-end spending bill. The act contains a number of...
Beginning this week, the Small Business Majority will host a webinar series aimed at clarifying healthcare provisions affecting small businesses. The series, “What the Healthcare Law Means...
Late last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act of 2017 (AHCA, H.R. 1628) by a slim margin; the bill is an attempt by the Republican congressional majority...
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Key components of the Affordable Care Act— including an individual mandate that requires everyone to have health insurance by January 1, 2014 or to pay a penalty—are now rolling out. Click on your state below to find state-specific information on how the health reform bill affects you and/or your store.
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