Group medical coverage continues to experience “steady increases,” forcing employers to shift more of the burden to their employees.
Employers of all sizes are being affected by the increases, which in … Read →
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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.

