by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 21, 2022 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) released 2nd quarter 2022 financials on July 20th, adding 3,000 Medicare Supplement lives in the 2nd quarter and 6,000 Medicare Supplement lives in the past 12 months. The Elevance Health enrollment table below features...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 15, 2022 | Medicare, news
New legislation seeks to close key tax loopholes in a bid to extend the solvency of the Medicare Hospital Insurance Fund by another decade and avert a looming shortfall. House Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, introduced the Assuring Medicare’s Promise Act on Monday aimed...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 15, 2022 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
Medicare Supplement market leader United Healthcare (UHC) released 2nd quarter 2022 financials on July 15th, reporting no change in Medicare Supplement lives in the 1st quarter. The UHC enrollment table below features Standardized and Modernized policy in-force...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 7, 2022 | Dental, Medicare, news
More than 100 House lawmakers say the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has the power now to expand dental coverage. The letter, released Thursday to CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, comes as federal efforts to expand coverage of hearing and...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 7, 2022 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, news
Consumers, employers, and just about everyone else interested in health care prices will soon get an unprecedented look at what insurers pay for care, perhaps helping answer a question that has long dogged those who buy insurance: Are we getting the best deal we can?...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 1, 2022 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, news
Medicare Advantage insurtech Alignment Healthcare will expand its reach into Texas and Florida, allowing it to reach an additional 1.1 million seniors. The company will also grow its reach in the states where it currently operates for the 2023 plan year, making its...