Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
Litigation involving Simple Health policy sales
Two federal lawsuits alleged that consumers were misled in connection with insurance policies sold through Simple Health, which had been closed by federal regulators in 2018. The complaints alleged a financial relationship between Simple Health and HII. The supplied material does not establish the final disposition of the lawsuits or a definitive regulatory finding against HII.
2018
Multistate scrutiny of insurance marketing practices
HII reached a settlement with regulators in 43 states concerning marketing practices. The supplied reference states that the settlement involved no fines, penalties, or findings of wrongdoing. The matter nevertheless reflected broad regulatory scrutiny of the company’s distribution and marketing environment.
Massachusetts attorney general inquiry
The Massachusetts attorney general’s office had an ongoing inquiry since at least June 2016 concerning the marketing and sale of health insurance and discount health plans by HII and distributors including National Brokers of America.