by Anna Patrick | Feb 1, 2019 | Flash Report, Medicare Supplement
CompanyEffective DateAvg IncreaseComments AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company 1/1/2019 - 4/1/2019 5.50% -3.0 - 25.1% ; varies by state AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York 4/1/2019 9.40% New York AARP - UnitedHealthcare of Arizona 4/1/2019 4.60%... read more
by Anna Patrick | Feb 1, 2019 | Flash Report, Medicare Supplement
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 Anna Patrick | Feb 1, 2019 | Medicare Supplement, news
Anthem, Inc. released 4th quarter 2018 financials on January 30th, adding 9,000 Medicare Supplement lives in the 4th quarter and 19,000 Medicare Supplement lives over the past two quarters. The Anthem enrollment table below features Medicare Supplement policy in-force... read more
by Anna Patrick | Jan 25, 2019 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
Medicare Supplement market leader United Healthcare (UHC) released 4th quarter 2018 financials on January 15th, adding 5,000 Medicare Supplement lives in the 4th quarter, an 83% decrease from the lives added during 4th quarter 2017. The first UHC enrollment table... read more
by Anna Patrick | Jan 18, 2019 | CSG Actuarial News
CSG Actuarial announced this week the hiring of Matt Leonard as Director of Product Development. Matt has over 18 years of experience in the insurance industry working for both health carriers and insurance technology companies. Matt provides a unique perspective in... read more
by Anna Patrick | Jan 11, 2019 | news
This week we are reading about Cigna’s plans to broaden Medicare Advantage offerings, CNO Financial’s subsidiaries receiving A.M. Best ratings, and Integrity Marketing Group acquiring another senior market IMO. Cigna Plans Broader Medicare Advantage... read more
by Anna Patrick | Jan 4, 2019 | Flash Report
CSG Actuarial’s MarketEdge tool allows you to view how many agents are licensed in each state and where they reside down to the Zip Code. Below is a sample of the data. StateAgents LicensedAgents Reside Texas177,79863,154 Ohio139,74317,250 Florida128,03948,103... read more
by Kristin Steenson | Jan 4, 2019 | Flash Report, Medicare Supplement
CompanyMonthly PremiumAverage Rank Southern Guaranty Insurance Company $122.27 3.70 Lumico Life Insurance Company $123.61 4.20 Prosperity Life Group $126.46 8.00 Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company $127.87 7.00 Equitable National Life Insurance Company $128.15... read more
by Anna Patrick | Jan 4, 2019 | Flash Report, Medicare Supplement
CompanyEffective DateAvg IncreaseComments AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company 1/1/2019 2.60% -3.0 - 10.0% ; Varies by State American Retirement Life Insurance Company (CIGNA) 2/1/2019 8.1% 2.6 - 13.0% ; Varies by State Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield 1/1/2019... read more
by Anna Patrick | Jan 4, 2019 | Flash Report, Medicare Supplement
Our summary below outlines how Medicare Supplement carriers are underwriting. Heart Artery Blockage Any Liver Problem Kidney Disease or Failure, Dialysis, Renal Insufficiency or Failure Crippling Rheumatoid Arthritis or Degenerative Bone Diseases Malignant... read more
by Anna Patrick | Jan 3, 2019 | Flash Report, Medicare Supplement
CSG’s MarketAdvisor saw a 26.8% increase in the number of Medicare Supplement quotes ran in 2018 compared to 2017. Below is a list of the Top 15 states quoted in 2018. RankState 1Texas 2Florida 3Missouri 4Pennsylvania 5North Carolina 6Illinois 7California 8Indiana... read more
by Kristin Steenson | Dec 7, 2018 | CSG Actuarial News
This week, we’re reading updates on 3rd quarter life insurance numbers, a summary on supplemental coverage sources for Medicare beneficiaries, details on 2017 National Health Expenditures, and pitfalls seniors struggle to avoid during Medicare enrollment. The... read more
