To (PCORI) Fee…or Not to Fee. THAT is the Question!

One of the Affordable Care Act‘s (ACA) 18 new “Taxes, Elimination of Deductions, and New Fees”     (click on - http://www.uschamber.com/health-reform/added-costs)is something called the Patient -Centered Outcomes Research Institute fee (or PCORI for short).  The fee is applicable to virtually any health insurance plan (both fully insured and self-funded), specifically the following: