Day: February 20, 2019

Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans

 Industry wide, transparency is not the standard. ProPublica sent a list of questions to 10 of the largest broker agencies, some worth $1 billion or more, including Marsh & McLennan, Aon and Willis Towers Watson, asking if they took bonuses and commissions from insurance companies, and whether they disclosed them to their clients. Four firms declined to answer; the others never responded despite repeated requests.

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