A year and a half before HHS plans to begin enrolling people in state and federal health insurance exchanges, it remains unclear how many employers will drop their employee coverage due to that option, said HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. In testimony before the Senate Finance Committee Wednesday on the administration's fiscal 2013 budget proposal, Sebelius said she expects the coming insurance marketplaces to bolster employer-sponsored coverage by allowing those companies to buy coverage there.
http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Daily-Reports/2012/February/16/reform-implementation.aspx
Hat tip: Modern Healthcare/ Kaiser Family Foundation/ Kaiser Health News
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