BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20070615T040000Z DTEND:20070615T040000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Health Care Forum DESCRIPTION:The implementation of the new Health Insurance Reform Law in Massachusetts places new mandates and potential cost burdens upon both businesses and individuals alike. Small-business owners have many questions regarding their new obligations under the law. Potential government restrictions\, new insurance product purchasing opportunities\, and potential cost burdens are just a few of their many concerns. RAM\, NFIB and local legislators and Chambers of Commerce are sponsoring an information session presented by the Connector Board to educate small-business owners regarding the timing\, obligations\, and compliance steps necessary for employers of all sizes and individuals under the new health insurance law. Learn more about: $295 Fair Share Assessment on non-offering employersSection 125 “cafeteria plans”Free Rider SurchargeIndividual MandateAnd more…Sponsored By: · The Retailers Association of Massachusetts· The National Federation of Independent Businesses · Sen. Steven A. Baddour· Sen. Bruce Tarr· Sen. Susan Tucker · Rep. Linda Dean Campbell· Rep. Michael A. Costello· Rep. Brian Dempsey· Rep. William Lantigua· Rep. Barbara L’Italien· Rep. Harriett Stanley· Rep. David Torrisi · Amesbury Alliance· Haverhill Chamber of Commerce· Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce· Methuen Board of Trade· Newburyport Chamber of Commerce· Salisbury Chamber of Commerce Presented By: · The Connector Board X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The implementation of the new Health Insurance Reform Law in Massachusetts places new mandates and potential cost burdens upon both businesses and individuals alike.

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Small-business owners have many questions regarding their new obligations under the law. \; Potential government restrictions\, new insurance product purchasing opportunities\, and potential cost burdens are just a few of their many concerns.

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RAM\, NFIB and local legislators and Chambers of Commerce are sponsoring an information session presented by the Connector Board to educate small-business owners regarding the timing\, obligations\, and compliance steps necessary for employers of all sizes and individuals under the new health insurance law.

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Learn more about:

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Sponsored By:

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· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; The Retailers Association of Massachusetts

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; The National Federation of Independent Businesses

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· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Sen. Steven A. Baddour

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Sen. Bruce Tarr

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Sen. Susan Tucker

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· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Rep. Linda Dean Campbell

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Rep. Michael A. Costello

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Rep. Brian Dempsey

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Rep. William Lantigua

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Rep. Barbara L’Italien

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Rep. Harriett Stanley

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Rep. David Torrisi

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· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Amesbury Alliance

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Haverhill Chamber of Commerce

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Methuen Board of Trade

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Newburyport Chamber of Commerce

· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Salisbury Chamber of Commerce

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Presented By:

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· \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; The Connector Board

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LOCATION:NECC Technology Center\, Room 103A UID:e.1189.628 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260427T021845Z URL:https://business.newburyportchamber.org/events/details/health-care-forum-06-15-2007-628 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR