by Carrie Haubensak | Apr 6, 2023 | Medicare, news
A new federal report predicts the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund will run out of money in 2031, a full three years later than the 2022 report. The Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds released an update on the status of the programs. The...
by Carrie Haubensak | Apr 4, 2023 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Supplement
The CSG Actuarial Premium Rate Scorecard™ provides an overall premium rate competitiveness ranking by company across all states, plans, ages, genders, households, and zip codes, based on actual Medicare Supplement quotes completed on CSG Actuarial’s Market Advisor...
by Carrie Haubensak | Mar 30, 2023 | Medicare, news
The groups wrote a letter to officials with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the need for such a hybrid payment model. The missive comes as CMS has tried in recent months to get more rural and primary care providers invested in value-based...
by Carrie Haubensak | Mar 30, 2023 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, news
AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”), a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuities and retirement planning solutions, announced today that it has partnered with Louisville, Ky.-based Axis Medicare Advisors, one of the...
by Carrie Haubensak | Mar 28, 2023 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, news
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, announced it has acquired Easy Street Insurance, an independent marketing organization (“IMO”) based...
by Carrie Haubensak | Mar 2, 2023 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, news
Payers’ margins in Medicare Advantage returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2021 but remain far ahead of other sectors of the market, according to a new analysis. Commercial markets, meanwhile, have lagged behind, the Kaiser Family Foundation report found....