Remember The Employer Mandate? It’s Almost Here

December 11, 2012
One of the key provisions of the health care reform bill, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) , is that employers must provide coverage for employees or pay a tax penalty. This requirement, referred to as the employer mandate, is almost here. But, despite its passage a couple years ago, there seems to be lots of confusion about the provisions of the mandate. So, I wanted to provided answers to some of the most frequent questions we are asked.

Who is an "employee" for the purposes of health care coverage? – An employee is any full-time . . .