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Delta's penalty, which amounts to $2,400 a year, could toe some lines and may be vulnerable to legal challenge.

The report from the Geneva Association, a Geneva, Switzerland-based insurance think tank, looks at NCMs such as Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs),…

"Employers are getting more comfortable with the idea of mandating a vaccine," Littler Mendelson's Barry Hartstein said.

The law will still go into effect on January 1, 2022, but enforcement will not begin until July.

Estimates suggest there were 37,000 preventable hospitalizations in June and 76,000 in July, at an average cost of $20,000.

A recent study of ACO financial performance found that they either broke even or lost money.