ACA in NH and the Impact on Your Business

Name: ACA in NH and the Impact on Your Business

Date: December 1, 2015

Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST

Registration: Register Now

Event Description:

How will the Affordable Care Act affect your business?

This workshop addresses both federal provisions of the Affordable Care Act that will impact New Hampshire businesses, owners and their employees. Learn what you need to know to comply with the ACA, how to help your employees comply and what new opportunities may be available to small businesses.

Rachel Kaprielian is the Regional Director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. As Regional Director, Rachel leads Secretary Sylvia Burwell's efforts to improve America's health and enhance the delivery of human services to some of the most vulnerable populations throughout New England.

Prior to her appointment by President Barack Obama in 2015, she was a member of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s Administration Cabinet as the Secretary of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development where her accomplishments included streamlining an online public platform for Unemployment Insurance claimants. Prior to that, she served as Registrar of the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. Before serving in executive roles, Kaprielain was a six-term member of the Massachusetts legislature where she was a leader in health care policy throughout her tenure including the landmark 2006 Massachusetts Healthcare Reform Act. Her leadership in health policy has been recognized in multiple disciplines, notably in prevention measures such as tobacco cessation and education, early intervention and care for children, electronic health care records management and numerous human services initiatives, as well as job training and services for the disabled, home and rehabilitative care, and wellness measures.

A representative from the SBA will also be in attendance to support and answer any questions that may arise.