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February 4, 2016
This article gives a broad picture of 2016 Individual Health Insurance Compensation, and how the targeted commission cuts are violating rules of the Affordable Care Act law.
Ref: Licking Wounds, Insurers Accelerate Moves To Limit Health-Law Enrollment | Kaiser Health News
So far...only KAISER and HCSC have not violated the Affordable Care Act's prohibition against coercing consumers into not purchasing a plan, or steering them to plans with higher Out-of-Pocket costs.
""Of the top seven health insurers, only Kaiser Permanente and Health Care Service Corp., which owns Blues plans in Illinois, Texas and elsewhere, haven’t changed commissions recently for gold plans or special enrollment, brokers say.
“Kaiser Permanente won’t be making any broker commission changes,” said spokeswoman Amy Packard Ferro. “It’s business as normal but we are always evaluating our commission structure,” said HCSC spokesman Greg Thompson.""
-AC
This article gives a broad picture of 2016 Individual Health Insurance Compensation, and how the targeted commission cuts are violating rules of the Affordable Care Act law.
Ref: Licking Wounds, Insurers Accelerate Moves To Limit Health-Law Enrollment | Kaiser Health News
So far...only KAISER and HCSC have not violated the Affordable Care Act's prohibition against coercing consumers into not purchasing a plan, or steering them to plans with higher Out-of-Pocket costs.
""Of the top seven health insurers, only Kaiser Permanente and Health Care Service Corp., which owns Blues plans in Illinois, Texas and elsewhere, haven’t changed commissions recently for gold plans or special enrollment, brokers say.
“Kaiser Permanente won’t be making any broker commission changes,” said spokeswoman Amy Packard Ferro. “It’s business as normal but we are always evaluating our commission structure,” said HCSC spokesman Greg Thompson.""
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