by Carrie Haubensak | Nov 14, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
On November 8, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs, and the 2025 Medicare Part D income-related monthly adjustment amounts. Medicare...
by Carrie Haubensak | Nov 13, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
For 3rd quarter 2024, CVS Health reported Medicare Supplement member in-force counts of 1,291,000, a decrease of 3,000 in the past quarter and 61,000 over the past 12 months. The 61,000 decrease in membership in the past 12 months is a 4.5% decrease relative to the...
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 | 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...
by Carrie Haubensak | Oct 29, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
CompanyDateRate IncreaseComments AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company 1/1/20256.8%New Hampshire & Oklahoma AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York1/1/202510.2%New York Aetna Health Insurance Company 12/1/202416.3%New Jersey AFLAC...