by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 1, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Supplement
Through the first quarter of 2024, Medicare supplement rate increases proved to be noticeably higher than in prior years. Now, results through the second quarter are in. In general, Medicare claim trends have been elevated since 2023. Carriers have begun implementing...
by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 1, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
The U.S. healthcare system remains complex and inaccessible, leaving many seniors feeling uninformed, according to a new survey from digital health company DUOS. The new national consumer survey found 49% of respondents did not know the difference between Medicare and...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 29, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
CompanyDateRate IncreaseComments Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company 9/1/202412.3%Alaska & District of Columbia Allstate Health Solutions 9/1/2024 - 1/1/202512.9%Varies by state & plan American Benefit Life Insurance Company 8/1/2024 -9/1/20249.9%Varies by...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 22, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) released 2nd quarter 2024 financials on July 17th, reporting a decrease of 2,000 Medicare Supplement lives in the 2nd quarter and 32,000 Medicare Supplement lives over the past 12 months. The Elevance Health enrollment table...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
In Medicare, each state is it’s own unique market. The ebook from Telos Actuarial presents Medicare enrollment statistics for all 50 States in colorful data visuals. It includes Medicare Advantage enrollment, Medicare Supplement enrollment, top carriers in each state,...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Medicare Supplement market leader United Healthcare (UHC) released 2nd quarter 2024 financials on July 16th, reporting a 10,000 increase in Medicare Supplement lives in the 2nd quarter. The UHC enrollment table below features Standardized and Modernized policy...