by Carrie Haubensak | Jan 5, 2023 | Insurance Industry, news
Spending on medical products and services continued to tick up in 2021, reaching $12,914 per person that year, even as the share of the economy devoted to healthcare expenditures shrunk slightly, according to the analysis from the CMS Office of the Actuary published... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jan 5, 2023 | Insurance Industry, news
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced the success of its second annual “Integrity Gives Back” Toy Drive to benefit... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 28, 2022 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
CompanyDateAverage IncreaseComments Accendo Insurance Company 2/1/2023 - 3/1/20237.8%Arkansas & Arizona Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company 2/1/2023 - 3/1/20235.6% Arizona & Utah Aetna Health Insurance Company 2/1/20239.2%Texas Anthem Blue Cross Blue... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 16, 2022 | Medicare
Health spending grew by 2.7% in 2021, reaching $4.3 trillion, according to new data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS’ annual National Health Expenditures report shows health spending grew at a much slower rate last year than in... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 15, 2022 | Insurance Industry, news
AmeriLife Group, LLC, a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuities and retirement planning solutions, announced today that it has partnered with Insurance Services LLC, a national distributor of Medicare Advantage... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 15, 2022 | Insurance Industry, news
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced the launch of its second annual “Integrity Gives Back” Toy Drive to benefit... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 15, 2022 | Medicare Supplement
Medicare supplement insurance continues to be a popular product choice for individuals that want additional financial protection from the copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles that are present within original Medicare. With the Medicare eligible population... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 8, 2022 | Medicare, news
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollment continues to move at a fast pace–nearly 5.5 million people have selected an Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace health plan nationwide since the start of the 2023 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP) on... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 8, 2022 | Life Insurance, news
Total U.S. individual life insurance new annualized premium fell 5% in the third quarter compared with prior year results, according to LIMRA’s U.S. Retail Individual Life Insurance Sales Summary for Third Quarter 2022. Despite the quarterly decline, new premium in... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 8, 2022 | Insurance Industry, news
AIMCOR Consolidated LLC (“ICON”), a joint venture between AIMCOR Group, LLC (“AIMCOR”) and AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”), announced today that it has acquired brokerage general agency McQueen Kalligan Insurance Services, Inc. “We’re very excited to officially... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Dec 8, 2022 | Insurance Industry, 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 Carrie Haubensak | Dec 1, 2022 | Insurance Industry, news
AmeriLife Group, LLC (“AmeriLife”) announced it has partnered with Willamette Valley Benefits. Under the leadership of longtime industry veteran and CEO Elma Friend, Willamette Valley Benefits specializes in the marketing and distribution of Medicare Advantage,... read more