Dec. 9: Small Business Subsidy Informational Meeting
The Maryland Health Care Commission is partnering with Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, the Baltimore City Chamber of Commerce, and business trade associations to host a free meeting to provide information about the Health Insurance Partnership to small business owners that have been unable to provide health coverage to their employees due to high premiums. Your business may be eligible for a health insurance premium subsidy of up to 50 percent if you have nine or fewer employees, your employees have an average annual wage under $50,000, and you have not offered group health insurance to them in the last 12 months.
The meeting will also offer information on the benefits of and steps to establish a Section 125 premium conversion plan. These plans allow employee premium contributions to be made on a pre-tax basis and are required to participate in the Health Insurance Partnership.
Meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at:
The Maryland Health Care Commission 4160 Patterson Avenue Baltimore, Maryland On the Patterson Avenue side of the Reisterstown Plaza at the corner of Patterson Ave & Reisterstown Road, in Baltimore City, MD.
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