by Carrie Haubensak | Feb 28, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
CSG Actuarial has compiled key enrollment information on Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement from eHealth Inc.’s 4th Quarter 2023 Financial results. eHealth Medicare Segment 4th Quarter 2023 Enrollment Highlights: Medicare Advantage new approved members...
by Carrie Haubensak | Feb 23, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage medical costs dominated fourth-quarter discussions between health insurers and investors, after higher healthcare utilization popped up like weeds in some segments of each payers’ business. Yet health insurers’ forecasts for how higher utilization...
by Carrie Haubensak | Feb 15, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage, news
Private equity deals in Medicare Advantage have declined since 2021, likely due to high interest rates and a stricter regulatory environment, according to a report published Tuesday by the Private Equity Stakeholder Project. There was a spike in PE investment between...
by Carrie Haubensak | Feb 13, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Cigna reported 4th quarter 2023 Medicare Supplement lives of 470,000, up 0.4% from the result at 3rd quarter 2023 and down 2.7% compared to 4th quarter 2022. The table below shows Humana’s Medicare Supplement enrollment counts by quarter since 1st quarter 2022. Based...
by Carrie Haubensak | Feb 8, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
For 4th quarter 2023, CVS Health reported Medicare Supplement member in-force counts of 1,343,000, a decrease of 9,000 in the past quarter and 20,000 over the past 12 months. The 20,000 decrease in membership in the past 12 months is a 1.5% decrease relative to the...
by Carrie Haubensak | Feb 8, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
There are several upcoming changes to the Medicare regulatory landscape. Here are a few of the more significant changes: Medicare Supplement Changes are coming to Kentucky Kentucky adopted HB345, becoming another state to implement a “birthday rule.” Effective January...