Showing posts with label Indiana firm scraps expansion over ObamaCare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indiana firm scraps expansion over ObamaCare. Show all posts

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Company scraps plans for expansion over Obama-Care device tax!


An Indiana-based medical equipment manufacturer says it's scrapping plans to open five new plants in the coming years because of a looming tax tied to President Obama's health care overhaul law.
Cook Medical claims the tax on medical devices, set to take effect next year, will cost the company roughly $20 million a year, cutting into money that would otherwise go toward expanding into new facilities over the next five years.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/27/indiana-company-scraps-plans-for-expansion-over-obamacare-device-tax/#ixzz21v2kcidV

My take: Unintended consequences or not?