by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 5, 2021 | Medicare, news
Medicare Part D, the outpatient prescription drug benefit for Medicare beneficiaries, provides catastrophic coverage for high out-of-pocket drug costs, but there is no limit on the total amount that beneficiaries have to pay out of pocket each year. Medicare Part D... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Aug 5, 2021 | news
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), the nation’s largest independent distributor of life and health insurance products, today announced it has acquired GarityAdvantage, one of New England’s largest independent marketing organizations (“IMO”) based in Boston,... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
The CSG Actuarial Premium Rate Scorecard™ provides an overall premium rate competitiveness ranking by company across all states, plans, ages, genders, households, and zip codes, based on actual Medicare Supplement quotes completed on CSG Actuarial’s Market Advisor... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 29, 2021 | Dental, Medicare, news
Dental benefits are not generally covered by Medicare, except under limited circumstances, and many people on Medicare do not have any dental coverage at all. Some Medicare beneficiaries have access to dental coverage through other sources, such as Medicare Advantage... read more
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... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 29, 2021 | news
DALLAS – July 27, 2021 – Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), the nation’s largest independent distributor of life and health insurance products, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Universe Financial Insurance Services (“Universe... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 28, 2021 | news
Clearwater, Fla. and Hartford, Conn. – July 27, 2021 – AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”), a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing annuity, life, and health insurance solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire Saybrus Partners, LLC... read more
by Doug Feekin | Jul 28, 2021 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
Humana reported 2nd quarter 2021 Medicare Supplement lives of 330,400, a 0.7% increase over 1st quarter 2021 and a 1.8% increase over 2nd quarter 2020. The table below shows Humana’s Medicare Supplement enrollment counts by quarter since 1st quarter 2017. Humana... read more
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... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 22, 2021 | news
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), the nation’s largest independent distributor of life and health insurance products, entered into an agreement to acquire Senior Security Benefits (“SSB”), a leading independent marketing organization (“IMO”) located in... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 22, 2021 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
2nd Quarter 2021 Highlights: Operating Revenue: Operating revenue was $33.3 billion in the second quarter of 2021, an increase of $4.1 billion, or 14.1 percent, versus the prior year quarter and 15.8 percent after adjusting for the repeal of the health insurance tax... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 22, 2021 | Medicare Advantage, news
Clover Health, an innovative technology company committed to improving health equity for America’s underserved seniors, announces that it’s enhancing its current over-the-counter (OTC) benefit to include groceries. The new benefit is available to eligible... read more
