We recently wrote about the new broker transparency law buried in the latest stimulus bill. Healthcare investigative journalist, Marshall Allen, featured us in his latest article in ProPublica.
A Broker Transparency Law Buried in the Stimulus Bill
Breaking News: US Senate bill proposes Health Rosetta-style disclosure rules
A key component of the Health Rosetta strategy is transparent advisor relationships. This week, legislation was introduced by the Senate HELP committee with Chair Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and ranking Democrat Patty Murray (WA) that, among other things, will require brokers & consultants to disclose all their sources of compensation.
Behind the Scenes, Health Insurers Use Cash and Gifts to Sway Which Benefits Employers Choose
The Curtain has been pulled back on brokers taking financial incentives from insurers. As a Health Rosetta certified advisor, pieces like this from Marshall Allen at ProPublica (in conjunction with NPR) are critical to build a more transparent healthcare system: https://www.propublica.org/article/health-insurance-brokers-cost-commissions-bonuses.