Small businesses can compare off-exchange small-group plans through a broker or...

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Small businesses can compare off-exchange small-group plans through a broker or directly with insurers; some may also consider an HRA or association plan. Before comparing premiums, check that employees’ doctors and hospitals are in each plan’s network.