Recent Articles from John Arensmeyer
Commentary: Help for high health care costs
On June 1, Colorado became the first state in the nation to enact bipartisan legislation setting up a health insurance exchange. Gov. John Hickenlooper signed SB 200-a bill that creates Colorado’s Health Benefits Exchange-into law, and now small business owners can have some peace of mind knowing that relief from high healthcare costs is on […]
Florida health care ruling ignores small business needs
A federal judge in Florida recently ruled that a key provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, our nation’s new healthcare law, is unconstitutional. The chief issue in Judge Roger Vinson’s ruling deals with the requirement that all individuals must have health insurance, often referred to as the minimum coverage provision. While this […]
Health care reform: a win-win for small business
Health care reform remains a hot topic, as shown in Tony Gagliardi’s Jan. 13 column “Repeal: the New Year’s resolution Congress should keep.” In the wake of the vote by the U.S. House of Representatives to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, it’s important to separate fact from fiction. They claim it hurts small businesses […]