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Government

Mar. 7, 2013

Business increasingly turning to lawyers to sort out implications of 'Obamacare'

With just under a year until the federal Affordable Care Act takes full effect, businesses are weighing their options when it comes to employer-sponsored health care - a chief provision of the legislation also known as Obamacare.


By Alexandra Schwappach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


With just under a year until the federal Affordable Care Act takes full effect, businesses are weighing their options when it comes to employer-sponsored health care - a chief focus of the legislation also known as Obamacare. Faced with the choice between the high cost of offering health insurance or paying a hefty tax for not doing so, employers are asking themselves: Pay or play?


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