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Small Businesses Say, “Meh” to Obamacare Exchange
Obamacare’s Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) exchange is up and running, but it’s not getting much attention from the small businesses it’s designed to help. Some problems stem from some technical glitches with the website, as the Washington Post reports:
Still uncorrected is a section that asks employers how long they want new employees to wait before becoming eligible for insurance. Under the law, employers can require a 90-day wait, but the computer system does not allow more than 60 days. “We started scratching our heads and saying, ‘Where is the 90 days?’ ” [New Jersey insurance broker David] Mordo said….Read More
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