With companies set to face fines next year for not complying with the new mandate to offer health insurance, some are pursuing strategies like enrolling employees in Medicaid to avoid penalties and hold down costs. This is the first sentence in the WSJ article that published on 10/21/14. It also discusses how some employers are adopting bare bones insurance plans, changing their work force to part time to minimize those needed to be covered or accepting the fines for not covering their employers.

Interesting article comparing NP and PA's in the input setting and how they functioned. Each was rated by the medical officers and nurse managers. Each had strengths and weakness.