Insurer AmeriHealth New Jersey was recently awarded the Gateway Regional Chamber of Commerce Company of the Year award for its contributions to the community and dedication to excellence, according to the organization.
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As a direct result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) – also known as ObamaCare – health insurance agent and broker commissions have been slashed by as much as 50%. Agencies have been forced to lay off employees, limit products and services, shift to other lines, and have seen significant drops in compensation.

