Pundits have written much about the Affordable Care Act’s forthcoming Health Insurance Exchanges, but they have paid little attention to employers’ obligations to notify employees of those Exchanges. The state-based Exchanges, also known as the Health Insurance Marketplace, are expected to go into effect on January 1, 2014, with open enrollment beginning on October 1, 2013. Employees may purchase health insurance through these Exchanges.
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Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Nat’l Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, the constitutional challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”). In upholding the constitutionality of PPACA, the Court held: