Even if this iteration of a so-called replacement for Obamacare goes nowhere in Congress, the employer health care provision could creep back into a final version. But it’s worth examining, because it could cause a sea change in how the nation’s health care delivery system operates, according to industry experts. Like most things involving the government’s efforts to shape health insurance, there’s more than one way to look at employer-sponsored health care. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, an architect of the Affordable Care Act, shares the view that employer-provided health coverage is doomed. Providing health benefits is an important component of the overall package, she said.

Source: Huffington Post March 11, 2017 00:55 UTC