NAM/IndustryWeek 2013 Q2 Survey: Health Insurance and the Affordable Care Act

1. Do you offer health insurance coverage to your employees?

1. Yes—99.0%
2. No—1.0%
3. Uncertain—none

2. Do you self-insure your health insurance?

1. Yes—38.0%
2. No—60.8%
3. Uncertain—1.3%

3. What was the average premium increase:

1. Last year (2012)—8.4%
2. This year (2013)—8.6%
3. Next year (2014)—13.9%

4. Do you believe that your business is prepared to implement the 2014 provisions of the Affordable Care Act?

1. Yes—43.8%
2. No—24.4%
3. Uncertain—31.7%

5. Is your business planning to use a health insurance exchange due to the Affordable Care Act once it goes into effect on October 1?

1. Yes—1.9%
2. No—56.9%
3. Uncertain—41.2%

6. Is your business considering reducing the amount of coverage it provides due to the introduction of a 40% tax on high-cost health insurance coverage starting in 2018 (the “Cadillac” tax)?

1. Yes—23.3%
2. No—37.4%
3. Uncertain—39.3%