Mass Spectrometry. 1. In order to measure the characteristics of individual molecules, a mass spectrometer converts them to ions so that they can be moved about and manipulated by external electric and magnetic fields. The three essential functions of a mass spectrometer, and the associated components, are:
As the tax is set at a fixed amount, insurance companies will be forced to pass the tax on to consumers in the form of higher premiums. This paper estimates the impact of this tax on individuals or, the share of the tax that will be (implicitly) paid by the average insured individual affected by it.
Millions of uninsured Americans are eligible for premium tax credits to help them pay for health coverage. The premium tax credit is only available to people without another offer of affordable and adequate coverage; in many cases, this will mean that people with employer-sponsored coverage will not be eligible for the premium tax credit.