by Anna Patrick | Mar 29, 2019 | Life Insurance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
This week we are reading about Centene’s $15B Wellcare deal, term life insurance market predictions, and CMS’s 2019 Exchange Open Enrollment Period Final Report. Centene’s $15B WellCare Deal Takes a Bigger Share of The Booming Medicare Business |...
by Anna Patrick | Mar 22, 2019 | Life Insurance, Long Term Care, Medicare Advantage, news
This week we are reading about how Humana is planning to price their Medicare drug plans for 2020, the positive growth in life sales, and changes to how Transamerica is administering its long term care business. Humana turns to game theory for new Medicare pricing as...
by Kristin Steenson | Jul 11, 2018 | CSG Actuarial News, Life Insurance, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
This week, we have a study on Medigap enrollment and consumer protections across states, details on how Medicare Advantage rankings will impact disadvantaged populations, information on Medicare Advantage outperforming Medicare for people with chronic conditions, and...
by Kristin Steenson | Apr 13, 2018 | CSG Actuarial News, Life Insurance
This week we have an update on life insurance application activity from the MIB Life Index, a study from LIMRA and Life Happens on the presence of social media creating success for agents and advisors, and a release from Oxford Life on their InstaWrite process. U.S....
by Kristin Steenson | Mar 9, 2018 | Insurance Industry, Life Insurance
This week, we’re reading an update from MIB Life Index on US life insurance application activity, a summary of Cigna’s proposed acquisition of Express Scripts, and Amazon’s launch of a low-cost version of Prime for Medicaid recipients. U.S. Life...
by Kristin Steenson | Dec 15, 2017 | CSG Actuarial News, Life Insurance
This week, we are reading updates on Life Insurance activity from MIB Life Index and reviewing the 2016 National Health Expenditures release from the CMS Office of the Actuary. U.S. Life Insurance Activity Turns Positive in November Reports the MIB Life Index |...
