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U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
How do small businesses feel about the new health
care law?
James GelfandDirector, Health Policy
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
Informal Survey
Members of the Chamber’s Small Business Council and Corporate Leadership Advisory Council
Active Companies
Provides a Snapshot
U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
Do you approve or disapprove of the new health care law also known as, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?
Approve Strongly
Approve No Opinion Dissaprove Dissaprove Strongly
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0 0 1
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28
U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
Do you think the health care law that was passed in March will result in the creation of more private sector jobs in the U.S. or will it hinder job creation?
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35
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Does the new health care law make the U.S. economy more or less competitive?
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1 10
U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
Do you expect the new health care law will help to raise or lower your health insurance premiums?
Raise more than 20%
Raise 10-20%
Raise 0-10%
Stay Even
Lower 0-10%
Lower 10-20%
Lower More than 20%
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U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
Are you more or less likely to hire a new employee as a result of the new health care law?
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Do you anticipate moving toward an employment model that has fewer full-time employees and more part-time employees, independent contractors, and outsourced services to limit mandated health insurance costs?
34%
66%
No Yes
U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
Right now, are you considering expanding or reducing employee health benefits?
Substantially expanding benefits
Expanding benefits
No Change Reducing benefits
Substantially reducing benefits
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0 0
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U. S. C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e
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