Nearly 16 Million Sign Up for ACA Coverage in Marketplace Since Start of OEP
Totals as open enrollment period nears its end represent a 13% increase from last year.
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5.5 Million Sign Up for ACA Coverage Since Start of Open Enrollment
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reports the total represents an 18% increase over last year at the same time.
Do Americans Really ‘Get’ Long-Term Care Insurance?
While about 1 in 3 Americans believe they own some form of stand-alone LTC coverage or combination life/LTC insurance coverage, actual LTC ownership is closer to 3%.
Consumers Need Help Understanding LTC
Recent OneAmerica study reveals consumers are underprepared for a long-term care event.
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.
HealthSherpa announces approved vendor status for plan year 2023 agent and broker marketplace trainings
Health insurance enrollment platform will be a CMS-approved training vendor for plan year 2023 federally facilitated Marketplace training and certification.
Sales of Life-LTC combo products rebound in 2021
Sharp increase driven by current and proposed legislation according to LIMRA report.
National uninsured rate reaches all-time low in 2022
HHS Secretary Becerra says Biden-Harris Administration efforts to expand health insurance coverage, lower costs through American Rescue Plan and other actions are working.
Faced with a premium increase, LTCI policyholders choose to pay
The overwhelming majority of consumers experiencing a premium increase on their long-term care insurance chose to pay the higher premium, according to the findings of a new analysis released this week by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.
Disability Insurance Awareness Month resources available to producers
This year’s theme for the campaign is: “Rethink disabilities. Rethink disability insurance.”
Medicare Advantage, Medicaid markets show notable growth in 2021
Mark Farrah Associates releases year-over-year health insurance enrollment trends by segment.