Small businesses can shop off-exchange through a broker, buy directly from a...

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Small businesses can shop off-exchange through a broker, buy directly from a carrier, or compare small-group plans. Some teams use an HRA instead. Before weighing prices, check whether employees’ doctors and hospitals are in each plan’s network.