by Kristin Steenson | May 25, 2018 | Medicare Supplement
Last month CSG Actuarial shared information from the NAIC and other sources and reported that total earned premiums in 2017 for the Medicare Supplement market totaled $31.0 billion, a 6.6% increase over 2016. A few other data points of interest: There are only eight...
by Kristin Steenson | May 18, 2018 | CSG Actuarial News
This week, we’re reading a summary on Medicare Part D in 2018, an update on the agent count at Bankers Life, and details on Alfac’s new Cancer Protection Assurance Plan. Medicare Part D in 2018: The Latest on Enrollment, Premiums, and Cost Sharing |...
by Kristin Steenson | May 11, 2018 | Medicare Supplement
Last month CSG Actuarial reported the 1st quarter 2018 Medicare Supplement enrollment results for UnitedHealthcare. We now have updates from other market leaders Aetna, Humana, CNO Financial, and Torchmark, summarized below. Aetna Reports Medicare Supplement Results...
by Kristin Steenson | May 4, 2018 | Critical Illness
Our summary below outlines how Critical Illness carriers are underwriting. Condition% of Carriers that Underwrite Condition Diabetes 93% Any Disease or Disorder of the Kidney 93% AIDS/AIDS Related Complex or HIV 93% Organ Transplant 89% Stroke 89% Hepatitis 41%...
by Kristin Steenson | May 4, 2018 | Medicare Supplement
CompanyEffective DateAvg IncreaseComments American Continental Insurance Company (Aetna) 6/1/2018 6% 0.0-9.0% ; Varies by State American Retirement Life Insurance Company (CIGNA) 6/1/2018-7/1/2018 7.9% 0.0-14.4% ; Varies by State Anthem Insurance Company 6/1/2018...
