Health Policy Brief on Employer Mandates

In a Health Affairs Health Policy Brief published January 15th, the background and current activity surrounding employer mandates are explained and put into the context of health reform being pushed through Congress. The current state of employer-based health insurance coverage is first briefly explained, an explanation of the history of mandate proposals and the current proposals emerging from both chambers of Congress follows, and the brief closes with arguments in favor and opposed to an employer mandate.

The complete brief can be found by clicking here.