Publications

Building a Sound Health Care Bill

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Employer-sponsored health insurance erosion continues

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A new EPI report shows that employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) has declined every year since 2000, currently leaving 45.7 million people under 65 without any coverage and estimates suggest another 10 million people will be without ESI by 2010 unless the economy makes an unpredicted swift rebound or there is large-scale health reform.

The best of the health reform proposals

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The excise tax shares flaws of the tax cap but with even worse results

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The latest proposal for taxing employer-provided health care benefits still ultimately shifts costs onto workers.

Employer-sponsored health insurance erosion continues, will likely accelerate through 2009

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Today's Census Bureau report shows employment-based health coverage dropped for the eighth year in a row.

Labor Day by the numbers

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The latest statistics on unemployment, underemployment, worker productivity, health care coverage, and job and retirement security.

Employers and health reform summary

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Should I play or should I pay?

{REL[pub_author_1]1SMPJPbpREL} {REL[pub_author_2]bMgh2eEyREL} Alexander Hertel-Fernandez July 30, 2009

The health care free ride

{REL[pub_author_1]1SMPJPbpREL} {REL[pub_author_2]bMgh2eEyREL} Alexander Hertel-Fernandez July 30, 2009

Tri-Committee Bill Scores Big for Small Business

{REL[pub_author_1]1SMPJPbpREL} {REL[pub_author_2]bMgh2eEyREL} Alexander Hertel-Fernandez July 22, 2009

Health Care Reform—Big Benefits for Small Businesses

{REL[pub_author_1]1SMPJPbpREL} {REL[pub_author_2]bMgh2eEyREL} Alexander Hertel-Fernandez July 22, 2009

Will a “play-or-pay” policy for health care cause job losses?

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Capping the health insurance tax exclusion—The consequences vary greatly across states and regions

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How capping the tax exclusion may disproportionately burden children & families

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Who is Adversely Affected by Limiting the Tax Exclusion of Employment-Based Premiums?

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