Benefits Think ACA myths: A baker’s dozen

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Commentary: Do you sometimes wonder if our society has made substantial progress over the last 20 years in routing factual information into the hands of educated consumers? While we can point to areas of vast improvement in certain markets, other areas leave us scratching our heads. One of those is the realm of the Affordable Care Act. As a benefits consultant, I come across all sorts of ACA mythologies every day. Yes, some of those are conspiracy-based, and others are political in nature, but most of the time, it’s just wrong information.

Fear not – together, let’s clear up 13 of the most common inaccuracies:

Zack Pace
Senior vice president, benefits consulting

Zack Pace is senior vice president, benefits consulting at CBIZ, Inc.


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