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Technology has made a profound impact on the benefits industry, and its sure to change the way brokers and agents do business for decades to come.

Covered California the states health insurance exchange on Tuesday announced $37 million in federal funding to organizations to help promote the exchange to uninsured residents.

The Obama administration announced new funding Thursday for efforts to help the uninsured enroll in new coverage options through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Health care exchanges already struggling to get off the ground in many states are facing new hurdles as major insurance companies express reservations over joining them.

If the Obama administration wants the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to be a success, it may want to do a better job marketing it to Latinos.

Sure, its from a comic strip. About corporate life. But it still worksprobably more than ever. And yet theres so much of it we take for grantedor simply forget how little of it we used at the turn of the century.