title: How the patient protection and Affordable Care Act will affect employers.
abstract: This article provides an employer's perspective on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. Since this act was implemented, it has significantly impacted how employers have been planning for and providing health insurance to their employees.
authors.affiliation: Kerr Drug Inc., 3220 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616, USA. vlongobardo@kerrdrug.com
authors.forename: Vincent
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Longobardo
mesh_terms: D004465:Economic Competition; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D014481:United States