Individual Health Market Reaches New Heights
While the individual health insurance market has faced challenges over the years, first quarter 2024 enrollment has reached new and unprecedented heights, according to a ... Read more
Individual Health
Americans with Private Health Coverage Pay Hospitals More than Medicare
Having private health insurance may not be all it is cracked up to be, as researchers from RAND Corp. found patients with private coverage may ... Read more
Enrollment in Individual Medical Plans Hits All-Time High: Mark Farrah Associates
Both on and off the exchange, enrollment tops 20 million at end of Q3, the largest number of participants this segment has seen.
7 Million+ Sign Up for Coverage in ACA Marketplace Since Start of Open Enrollment (and 4 million via HealthSherpa)
New CMS and HealthSherpa figures show enrollment increases as deadline for January coverage fast approaches.
Fidelity tops Morningstar’s study on top health savings account providers
New research includes complete assessments for the 10 most prominent HSA providers; finds room for improvement.
IRS Releases (Much) Higher 2023 HSA Contribution Limits
Thanks to inflation, next year’s health savings account contribution limits will rise 5.5% from 2022 limits
AHIP Survey: Millions of Americans say supplemental plans deliver financial peace of mind
Virtually all consumers are satisfied with their supplemental insurance coverage, according to a recent AHIP survey of people enrolled in supplemental plans.
Justice Department sues to block $13B UnitedHealth acquisition of Change Healthcare
Suit says acquisition would allow healthcare giant to use competitively sensitive claims data of hundreds of millions of Americans to reduce competition and innovation to the detriment of consumers.
U.S. healthcare expenditures spiked 9.7% in 2020: CMS report
Driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, total U.S. healthcare spending spiked 9.7% to $4.1 trillion in 2020 according to new data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
HealthSherpa adds talent with two new key hires
Jeff Pollock and Rob Fitzgerald, formerly of GuideWell Connect, join HealthSherpa’s efforts to help partners leverage new technology and grow their business
