by Carrie Haubensak | Nov 7, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage’s popularity is associated with lower total Medicare spending, a new report from Elevance Health finds. Medicare spending was $431 billion less from 2010 to 2020 than the Congressional Budget Office predicted, and the overestimations were due to...
by Carrie Haubensak | Nov 7, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Strong economic conditions and a growing awareness of the power of guaranteed income continued to drive record-setting annuity sales through the third quarter, LIMRA reported. Total annuity sales increased 29% year over year to $114.6 billion in Q3, according to...
by Carrie Haubensak | Nov 7, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Supplement
Cigna reported 3rd quarter 2024 Medicare Supplement lives of 485,000, up 2.5% from the result at 2nd quarter 2024 and 3.6% compared to 3rd quarter 2023. The table below shows Cigna’s Medicare Supplement enrollment counts by quarter since 1st quarter 2022. Based on...
by Carrie Haubensak | Nov 7, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Integrity Marketing Group announced it has been awarded Best Company Outlook from Comparably, a leading workforce surveyor and employee sentiment platform. The award recognizes companies rated by employees as holding significant potential for a bright future,...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 31, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Humana reported 3rd quarter 2024 Medicare Supplement lives of 357,300, up 5.3% from the result at 2nd quarter 2024 and 19.3% compared to 3rd quarter 2023. The table below shows Humana’s Medicare Supplement enrollment counts by quarter since 1st quarter 2017. Humana...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 31, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
Insurance companies that operate in the brokerage Medicare Supplement market typically offer per policy bonuses to encourage agents to sell their products. These bonuses generally vary by underwriting type to assist in achieving an appropriate mix of business. Below...
