The Department of Labor has issue a proposed rule providing direction for sole proprietors and businesses to set up Association Health Plans (AHPs). This rulemaking stems from President Trump’s October 12, 2017 Executive Order 13813, “Promoting Healthcare Choice and Competition Across the United States,” which seeks to expand healthcare choice by modifying certain insurance regulations. A key component of this order is the promotion of AHPs, which allow individuals and employers to collectively purchase insurance.
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