Imposes an assessment on employers with Medicaid enrollees to fund health care affordability.

The bill creates an assessment on employers with Medicaid enrollees, referred to as "apple health employers," to fund health care affordability. The assessment is calculated based on the number of months employees are enrolled in Medicaid, multiplied by the Medicaid fair share capitation amount. The revenue collected is deposited into the state health care affordability account and can only be spent after appropriation. The assessment is imposed starting the year after community engagement requirements are implemented.

Imposes an assessment on employers with Medicaid enrollees to fund health care affordability.

The bill creates an assessment on employers with Medicaid enrollees, referred to as "apple health employers," to fund health care affordability. The assessment is calculated based on the number of months employees are enrolled in Medicaid, multiplied by the Medicaid fair share capitation amount. The revenue collected is deposited into the state health care affordability account and can only be spent after appropriation. The assessment is imposed starting the year after community engagement requirements are implemented.