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...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 10, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Supplement
While the recent annual declines in total Medicare supplement policyholders are expected to continue over the near term, it is anticipated that the market will return to an annual growth position by 2026. This return to growth coincides with the continued increases in...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 7, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Supplement
The Medicare Hospital Trust Fund is projected to stay solvent until 2036 – five years longer than last year’s prediction, according to the 2024 Medicare Trustees Annual Report. What’s behind this optimism was discussed during a recent webinar by the American Academy...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 3, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, news
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City announced it will exit the Medicare Advantage market at the end of 2024 citing heightened regulatory demands and rising market and financial pressures. The not-for-profit organization, which insures roughly one million...
by Carrie Haubensak | May 30, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Supplement
As the Medicare Supplement market continues to grow, we are expecting carriers to look for opportunities to differentiate their products from other carriers. One easy way that this can be achieved is by offering plans that other carriers are not marketing today. Two...
by Carrie Haubensak | May 28, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
CSG Actuarial has compiled key enrollment information on Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement from SelectQuote, Inc.’s financial results for Calendar 1st Quarter 2024. SelectQuote Medicare Segment Calendar 1st Quarter 2024 Enrollment Highlights: Medicare...