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3 ways insurers can enroll hard-to-engage millennials

Since the millennial generation is the largest generation in the country--and soon to become the dominant generation for years to come--health insurers would be wise to actively recruit and enroll this young group to their membership base.

Study: Most Medicare Advantage members come from Medicare

Medicare Advantage is an increasingly popular choice among eligible consumers--including those who are already enrolled in traditional Medicare. In fact, at least half of new Medicare Advantage enrollees switched from Medicare each year.

Q3 reports: Insurers' business, membership continues to increase

As another batch of insurers have released their third quarter earnings, most signs continue to indicate that business is growing for the industry as a whole.

4 signs the ACA is working

Tomorrow is the one year anniversary of HealthCare.gov's launch, and the debate regarding the healthcare reform law's popularity and effectiveness continues. An article in the New Republic said despite the controversy, it's important to look at the end result. It outlines four ways that prove the Affordable Care Act is working. 

4 complaints providers have with Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage plans are widely popular among Medicare-eligible consumers, but not everyone is fond of them. Many providers actually dislike the Medicare Advantage program and, therefore, are reluctant to contract with Medicare Advantage insurers.

State HIX beat out federal marketplace for enrollment success

State health insurance exchanges (HIX) have it over on the federal government when it comes to enrollment, according to article in the  Philadelphia Inquirer.

Aetna, Cigna report falling enrollment in ACA plans

At least two of the nation's largest insurers say enrollment in health insurance exchange plans has fallen over the summer--calling into question previous claims that almost all who enrolled on the exchanges were paying their premiums.

What auto-enrollment for exchanges means for insurers

Changes to the health insurance exchange renewal process could lead to "painful" repercussions for insurers, according to a new report from Milliman.

Individual market sees surge in enrollment

Out of a potential 15 million people who signed up for healthcare coverage, between 3 million and 3.5 million people enrolled in plans outside of the Affordable Care Act exchanges, according to a recent report from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Medicare Advantage enrollment grows nationwide

Medicare Advantage enrollment in the past year increased by 4.6 million (or 41 percent) despite worries that Affordable Care Act-related payment changes would shrink the program's membership, according to a report by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Almost all states have seen Part C enrollments climb.