Connecticut insurance regulators want to stop private health insurance exchanges and other commercial insurance organizations from pretending to be the state's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchange.

The Connecticut Insurance Department has put out a notice, in Bulletin IC-35, to repel any efforts by entities licensed by the department to suggest that their commercial programs are the state PPACA exchange, Access Health CT.

Thomas Leonardi, the Connecticut insurance commissioner, said his department will act against any entity that tries to mislead consumers.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.