“I think it would’ve been wise to consider how the private market could have been the provider of what consumers need,” said Chini Krishnan, CEO of GetInsured.
How Private Exchanges Are Faring in Their Competition With HealthCare.gov
By Heritage Foundation Melissa Quinn——Bio and Archives--April 1, 2015
California-based eHealth Insurance, a private health insurance exchange, announced it would be laying off 100 workers as a result of increased competition under the Affordable Care Act.
A second private exchange based in California, GetInsured, has seen its revenue grow substantially.
More than one year after the rollout of “Obamacare” the private exchanges competing with the Affordable Care Act’s federal insurance marketplace, HealthCare.gov, are experiencing mixed successes.
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