by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 24, 2024 | Insurance Industry
The market dominance and fairness of the world’s oldest credit rating agency, AM Best, has come under fire recently as some insurers have questioned its methods and bemoaned its stranglehold on the industry. AM Best, which has provided insurance industry credit...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 24, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Advantage
Centene is taking the federal government to court over the scoring of next year’s star ratings, as the latest major insurer to cry foul over the results. Centene argued that a secret shopper call from an anonymous surveyor was miscategorized and was held against the...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 24, 2024 | Life Insurance, Medicare Supplement
As reported by Telos Actuarial in both Q1 and Q2 of 2024, Medicare supplement rate increases have been increasing relative to prior years. Now, results through the third quarter are in. In general, Medicare claim trends have been elevated since 2023 and carriers have...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 23, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) released 3rd quarter 2024 financials on October 17th, reporting no change in Medicare Supplement lives in the 3rd quarter and a decrease of 34,000 Medicare Supplement lives over the past 12 months. The Elevance Health...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 22, 2024 | Insurance Industry
For the second year in a row, Integrity Marketing Group has been recognized by Inc. as one of the leading “Power Partners” in 2024. This annual Power Partners list recognizes the country’s leading B2B companies who are devoted to supporting their...
