OVERNIGHT HEALTH: The public doesn't understand health law

Opting out: A Republican bill to toss the requirement that businesses automatically enroll new workers in the company health plan is winning praise from industry. Reps. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) and Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.) are warned that the auto-enroll provision of President Obama's healthcare law would bury employers of 200 workers or more in paperwork — a particular threat for industries that experience high employee turnover.

U.S. retailers quickly backed the bill along with the restaurant industry, which said auto-enroll would lead to "financial hardship" and "confusion." Angelo Amador, a vice president with the National Restaurant Association, pointed to young people employed in food service who often shift jobs or receive insurance through their parents.

"Many are likely to inadvertently miss opt-out deadlines ... causing significant, unexpected financial hardship when they learn their paycheck has been reduced to cover the new premium," Amador said in a statement. Read moreat Healthwatch.