ACA Enrollment Platforms Suspended Over Alleged Foreign Access to Consumer Data

(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News)

Suspicions that U.S. consumers’ personal information could be accessed from India led regulators to abruptly bar two large private sector enrollment websites from accessing the Affordable Care Act marketplace in August.

New details about the suspensions come in legal filings made late Friday stemming from an effort by the two to regain access to the Obamacare marketplace before the upcoming ACA open enrollment period, which starts Nov. 1. Continue reading here…

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