CCIIO Suspends 450 Agents, Brokers From Selling Through Healthcare.gov

CHICAGO -- CMS’ Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight has now suspended 450 agents and brokers from selling products through healthcare.gov as the agency works to tamp down on illegal enrollments and plan switching that has proliferated this year, CCIIO Director Ellen Montz told state insurance regulators during an Aug. 15 meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Health Insurance and Managed Care Committee. Addressing the plan switching and otherwise improving the enrollment experience for consumers who...