{"id":2437,"date":"2016-04-01T09:37:29","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T13:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=2437"},"modified":"2016-04-01T09:38:25","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T13:38:25","slug":"another-consequence-of-obamacare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=2437","title":{"rendered":"Another Consequence of Obamacare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Insurance agents are seeing their commissions cut or eliminated by insurers trying to keep the insurance rates down. Insurers agree that insurance agents are important resource for consumers; however, they need to maintain affordable health plans for their members.<\/p>\n<p>Although some state this is the insurance companies\u2019 way to discourage the sale of Obamacare plans, which they are losing money on, others state it\u2019s a \u201ccry for help\u201d from the insurance companies. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2016\/03\/31\/insurers-cut-commissions-restrict-when-and-what-plans-people-buy\/82210946\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=27947636&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz--JiQhtwps__w7niyZ88T_L-4VTimXxKF3DpdoeGJ2XE3LpCVLAOEJeKXbwlsEA9CipTvLZcQauhBXsKzBI4GiNd9cHXw&amp;_hsmi=27947636\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026..<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Insurance agents are seeing their commissions cut or eliminated by insurers trying to keep the insurance rates down. Insurers agree<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2438,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2437\/revisions\/2438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}