Chief executives surveyed by a unit of PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P., New York, think the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) could make a significant impact on their businesses.
According to the survey by Pricewaterhouse (PwC), 47% of executives said PPACA may have a notable financial impact on their company. However, 31% said they thought it was too soon to tell how the act's provisions would affect their companies. And 20% did not anticipate a notable financial impact
Companies that do not expect a big financial impact also forecast above-average revenue growth, compared with the other companies surveyed, PcW reports.