INSURASALES

US Commercial P&C Insurance Market Adjusts Amid Elevated 2025 Catastrophe Losses

The US commercial P&C insurance market faces elevated catastrophe losses in 2025, with wildfire intensity and material costs impacting underwriting, premiums, and availability. Stable capital and competitive renewals present opportunities amid ongoing challenges.

U.S. Life Insurance Premiums Rise 8% in Q1 2025 with Product Segment Shifts

In Q1 2025, U.S. life insurance premiums increased 8% driven by strong gains in indexed and variable universal life products, while term and fixed universal life showed declines, reflecting shifting consumer preferences and economic impacts.

U.S. Life Insurance Application Activity Grows 1.6% Year-Over-Year in May 2025

May 2025 U.S. life insurance application activity rises 1.6% year-over-year, driven by growth in senior age brackets and higher face amounts.

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty Retires Amid Financial Challenges

UnitedHealth Group's former CEO Andrew Witty retires following financial setbacks and leadership transition. CEO Stephen Hemsley initiates independent reviews of risk adjustment and managed care practices.

AI Transforms Insurance Call Centers with Enhanced Customer Support

Explore how AI is revolutionizing insurance call centers, enhancing customer service in Medicare enrollment through eHealth's advanced AI agent.

AI and Legislative Actions Aim to Address Medicare Advantage Coding Disputes

Explore how AI innovations and the No UPCODE Act seek to resolve Medicare Advantage coding controversies, improving risk adjustment and compliance.

Medicare Advantage Raises Cost Concerns Despite Lack of Better Outcomes

Medicare Advantage plans cost more to the federal government without proving better outcomes, raising concerns over private insurer payments and patient access.

Medicaid Expansion Under ACA Boosts Dental Visits for Foreign-Born Without Raising Costs

Study finds ACA Medicaid expansion increases dental visits among foreign-born U.S. residents, controlling costs. Key insights for healthcare policy and Medicaid dental benefits.

DOJ Arrests Two for $4.8M Medicare Hospice Fraud Scheme in California

The DOJ arrested two West Covina women for a $4.8 million Medicare fraud scheme involving false hospice care claims. This case underscores challenges in hospice billing and Medicare oversight.

Uber Introduces Senior Accounts and Simple Mode to Enhance Older Riders’ Experience

Uber launches Senior Accounts and Simple Mode with larger text and family payment features to improve ride-sharing for older adults. Includes Medicare Flex card payments and real-time family ride tracking.