Small Business Health Options Programs Tag

As Health Care Reform makes its way through the health insurance landscape, many employers are finding it difficult to keep up. Unfortunately, the size and complexity of the Affordable Care Act (Act) doesn’t help. Nevertheless, a general understanding of the Act’s more significant provisions can...

To help small businesses provide health insurance to their employees, the Affordable Care Act created Small Business Health Options Programs, or SHOPs. Starting in 2014, SHOPs will be available to eligible businesses with up to 100 employees—although states can limit participation to businesses with up...