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... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 1, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare
AmeriLife Group announced that it has partnered with Elite Insurance Group, an independent, Reidsville, Georgia-based insurance brokerage that specializes in the Medicare, health insurance, and life insurance markets. Per the agreement, terms of the deal were not... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 31, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, announced that Linda Zukauckas will join the company as Chief Financial Officer. With 40 years of results-driven... read more
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... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 25, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Life Insurance, news
As insurers prepare to release second quarter financial results, it appears some, if not many, of the negative factors that have dragged earnings and profits for years have begun to diminish, and maybe even disappeared. Results vary by sector, with life and health... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 25, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Total annuity sales hit a whopping $215.2 billion in the first half of 2024, a 19% jump from prior year results, according to preliminary results from LIMRA’s U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Survey. That figure sets a new record and compares to $219 billion in total... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 23, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Integrity Marketing Group, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, announced it has partnered with Gosen Insurance Group, an independent marketing organization based in Kissimmee,... read more
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... read more
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,... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Picking and enrolling in a Medicare plan can be challenging for some beneficiaries, particularly for those under age 65 with disabilities, according to a survey published last fall by health policy research firm KFF. Twenty-three percent of respondents under 65... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Integrity Marketing Group, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, announced it has partnered with Allegiance Financial Group, an independent marketing organization headquartered in Bel... read more
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... read more