New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has reached agreements with two New York insurers to stop using the controversial Ingenix reimbursement database after threatening to sue both companies last month.
As a direct result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) – also known as ObamaCare – health insurance agent and broker commissions have been slashed by as much as 50%. Agencies have been forced to lay off employees, limit products and services, shift to other lines, and have seen significant drops in compensation.