Under the Affordable Care Act, some preventive services will be...

Under the Affordable Care Act, some preventive services will be free of charge for women with private insurance. Credit: iStock

The new Affordable Health Care Act mandates that a majority of Americans must buy health insurance or pay a fine. It also requires companies with 50 or more full-time employees to offer health insurance.

So, will the new law affect you? Vote and leave a comment. Results of the poll and a selection of reader comments will appear in next Sunday's business section.

 Actor Sam Neill dead at 78 ... America 250: William Floyd ... Out East: Westhampton Beach Brew & Grille Credit: Newsday

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 Actor Sam Neill dead at 78 ... America 250: William Floyd ... Out East: Westhampton Beach Brew & Grille Credit: Newsday

Updated 11 minutes ago Billions for planned new hospital ... Actor Sam Neill dead at 78 ... America 250: William Floyd ... Out East: Westhampton Beach Brew & Grille

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