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Obamacare's VERY small business exchange enrollment
CNBC ^ | November 14, 2014 | by Dan Mangan

Posted on 11/14/2014 12:47:53 PM PST by Oldeconomybuyer

Remember those "other" new Obamacare exchanges—the ones that small businesses were supposed to use to sign up workers for health insurance?

A new Government Accountability Office report finds that a stunningly low number of workers have enrolled in insurance plans sold on small-business health exchanges run by federal and state governments.

As of last summer, only about 76,000 people working for about 12,000 employers had enrolled in insurance plans sold by 18 state-run SHOP exchanges.

One state-run SHOP—Mississippi's—had just one person enrolled, the GAO report said.

Washington state had the second-lowest enrollment with 42 people.

Two population-heavy states, California and New York, had just 9,563 and 10,023 people enrolled, respectively, in their SHOP exchanges during their first year of operation.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnbc.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: failure; grubercare; obamacare; rinocare
You've been Grubered!


1 posted on 11/14/2014 12:47:53 PM PST by Oldeconomybuyer
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To: Oldeconomybuyer

Mandatory Obamacare for all Politicians ,their staff and all working for Government


2 posted on 11/14/2014 12:58:55 PM PST by molson209 (Blank)
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To: Oldeconomybuyer

All these damned stupid Americans just won’t cooperate with the Obama.


3 posted on 11/14/2014 4:45:46 PM PST by Organic Panic
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