by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 24, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage
Centene is taking the federal government to court over the scoring of next year’s star ratings, as the latest major insurer to cry foul over the results. Centene argued that a secret shopper call from an anonymous surveyor was miscategorized and was held against the...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 23, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) released 3rd quarter 2024 financials on October 17th, reporting no change in Medicare Supplement lives in the 3rd quarter and a decrease of 34,000 Medicare Supplement lives over the past 12 months. The Elevance Health...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 16, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage
MCC Brokerage, an innovative field marketing organization in the life and health insurance industry and affiliate partner of AmeriLife Group, LLC, has partnered with Diversity Insurance Agency, a Medicare Advantage brokerage company with more than 900 contracted...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 16, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage
Weighted by enrollment, about 62% of current beneficiaries are enrolled in MA plans with prescription drug coverage that will have four or more stars next year, compared with about 74% in 2024, according to the CMS. Only seven MA plans with drug coverage earned five...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 16, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Medicare Supplement market leader United Healthcare (UHC) released 3rd quarter 2024 financials on October 15th, reporting a 5,000 increase in Medicare Supplement lives in the 3rd quarter. The UHC enrollment table below features Standardized and Modernized policy...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 11, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage
A comparison of number of MA, MAPD, and PDP plans available in 2025 compared to 2024. CMS has released the Crosswalk and Landscape files for the upcoming 2025 plan year for Medicare Advantage and Part D. These publicly available files that are released every October...
