Study: Governors who opt out of Medicaid expansion may create new tax bill for employers

Why? "Shared responsibility" penalties that are much more likely to kick in for employers in states that don’t expand Medicaid. This tax comes into play if certain employees can’t afford insurance from their employer and turn to exchanges and the associated tax credits for health insurance.

by Veronica Combs

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