by Jason Yoo | Jun 17, 2021 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
Overview The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced accelerated approval of a new Alzheimer’s disease treatment developed by Biogen called ADUHELM. This approval is significant in many ways. Aduhelm is the first novel therapy approved for...
by Jason Yoo | Jun 17, 2021 | Medicare Advantage, news
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) wants to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) benchmarks are calculated due to concerns that plans have not yielded net savings for Medicare. The recommendation, outlined in a report to Congress released Tuesday (PDF),...
by Jason Yoo | Jun 17, 2021 | Medicare Advantage, news
Humana Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire One Homecare Solutions (“onehome”) from WayPoint Capital Partners (WayPoint), the private equity affiliate of a New York-based family investment office. The acquisition will further advance...
by Jason Yoo | Jun 17, 2021 | Insurance Industry, Market Potential Alert, news
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) report that over 1.2 million Americans signed up for health insurance from the start of the 2021 Marketplace Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for consumers in HealthCare.gov States through March 31, including...
by Jason Yoo | Jun 11, 2021 | Medicare, news
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), the nation’s largest independent distributor of life and health insurance products, announced it has acquired ASPECT Management, a rapidly growing independent marketing organization (IMO) based in Columbia, South Carolina....
