Medicare Supplement market leader UnitedHealthcare (UHC) released 3rd quarter 2018 financials on October 16th. UHC added 35,000 Medicare Supplement lives in the 3rd quarter, a 36% decrease from the lives added during 3rd quarter 2017. The UHC enrollment table features Standardized and Modernized policy in-force counts of 4,540,000 as of 9/30/2018, a 125,000 increase in the past 12 months.
Enrollment in the Medicare Supplement market has grown steadily since 2008 and UHC continues to be the clear leader in the market, capturing over 30% of total market in-force policies and 25% of total market new sales.
