by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 8, 2021 | Insurance Industry, news
Employers expect their health costs to rise by more than 5% in 2022 as concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic linger, according to a new survey from Willis Towers Watson. Medical and pharmacy benefit costs are expected to increase by 5.2% next year, the report found, a...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 29, 2021 | Competitive Intelligence, Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement, news
CompanyEffective DateAverage IncreaseComments AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company 8/1/20216.0%New Jersey AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York 9/1/20218.9%New York Assured Life Association 8/1/202120.0%Missouri Bankers Fidelity Assurance Company...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 28, 2021 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, news
MedicareLIVE! returns — bigger and better than before! This is the premier insurance event to prepare you for AEP and make a huge difference to your business. This one-day virtual conference features the top names and experts in health insurance. Learn insights and...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 22, 2021 | Insurance Industry, Market Potential Alert, news
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) report that over 1.5 million Americans signed up for health insurance since February 15, 2021, the start of the 2021 Marketplace Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for consumers in HealthCare.gov States, through June...
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 29, 2021 | Competitive Intelligence, Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement, news
CompanyEffective DateAverage IncreaseComments Accendo Insurance Company 7/1/20213.0%Missouri Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company 8/1/20215.7%Arkansas Aetna Health Insurance Company 8/1/20215.3%Colorado American Continental Insurance Company (Aetna)...
by Jason Yoo | Jun 17, 2021 | Insurance Industry, Market Potential Alert, news
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) report that over 1.2 million Americans signed up for health insurance from the start of the 2021 Marketplace Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for consumers in HealthCare.gov States through March 31, including...