by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 24, 2023 | Insurance Industry, Life Insurance, news
Consumers in the U.S. showed a preference for a combination of benefits growth potential and benefits guarantees when they bought individual life insurance policies in the second quarter. The number of indexed universal policies sold was 22% higher in the latest...
by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 24, 2023 | Medicare Advantage, news
Insurers often negotiate hospital prices for their commercial health plans that are up to five times the Medicare Advantage price, a study published in Health Affairs found. It was already a well-established pattern that commercial plans pay more than Medicare...
by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 24, 2023 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that the Medicare Shared Savings Program saved money for Medicare while continuing to support high-quality care. Specifically, the program saved Medicare $1.8 billion in 2022 compared to spending...
by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 24, 2023 | news
As the Medicare industry gears up for AEP (Annual Enrollment Period) season, there’s a significant increase in marketing and educational activity. No doubt this time of year your inbox is full of invitations to webinars and trainings along with fresh marketing buzz...
by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 24, 2023 | Insurance Industry, news
Integrity Marketing Group, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced the Integrity Foundation has completed the first of many community legacy and support initiatives to...