The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Employers Need to Know

New York, NY, November 15, 2013 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Employers Need to Know Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on January 14, 2014 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET.

Event Synopsis:

While the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) has deferred some of the reporting and penalty provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA," as amended), employers need to start getting ready as the penalties for noncompliance could relating to employers' be significant. To help business owners/employers understand how PPACA’s provisions apply to them, the Knowledge Group has gathered a panel of distinguished practitioners and thought leaders to address important topics and issues related to PPACA in a substantial two-hour live webcast.

The faculty will discuss the following topics:

− Brief Background of PPACA
− Employer Shared Responsibility: The Penalties
− Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
− Form W-2 Cost of Coverage Reporting
− Health Insurance Reforms
− Automatic Enrollment
− Costs and Access
− Best Practices and Guidance
− Latest regulatory updates

Speakers/Faculty Panel

Truven Health Analytics
Thomas Halvorson
Analytic Consulting Manager, Practice Leadership

Krieg DeVault LLP
Patricia L. Beaty
Partner

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada PLLC
Michael W. Sheridan
Partner

WeiserMazars LLP
David Wasserstrum, CPA
Partner

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:

http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2013_Patient_protection_act.html

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.

Visit www.knowledgecongress.org for further information and inquiry.