Lisa runs an independent bookstore and provides insurance to her employees. The new small business tax credits will make it easier for her to continue to provide health benefits to her workers.
Small businesses who may be eligible for tax credits this year:
40,400
Number of residents who hit the donut hole last year and could be eligible for rebates if they hit the donut hole this year:
43,200
Number of Medicare beneficiaries who will receive free preventive services and other benefits:
506,000
Number of people who purchase private insurance and will not have to worry about lifetime limits being placed on coverage:
1,376,000
Number of people who purchase private insurance who are protected from rescissions:
Number of young adults who could have quality affordable coverage through their parents:
13,600
Number of employers that have been approved for the early retiree reinsurance program as of August 31:
2
Number of early retirees who could benefit from the reinsurance program:
31,100
Number of new enrollees with Medicaid expansion:
200,690
Amount of Federal Spending Support on Medicaid, 2014-2019 (millions of dollars):
9,401
