INSURASALES

UnitedHealth Group's Vertical Integration Drives Managed Care Efficiency

Explore how UnitedHealth Group's vertical integration of insurance, PBM, and provider services enhances managed care efficiency and influences U.S. healthcare costs.

Judge Rejects Florida Blue’s Quest to Reevaluate Medicare Advantage Star Ratings

A federal judge denied Florida Blue's request to reconsider Medicare Advantage star ratings linked to Broward County's 2023 flooding, citing CMS's regulatory criteria for public health emergencies.

Vermont Faces Health Care Affordability Crisis Amid Insurer Losses and Federal Medicaid Threats

Vermont confronts a health care affordability crisis as Blue Cross Blue Shield Vermont faces financial losses and federal Medicaid policy changes threaten state funding. Legislative efforts aim to stabilize premiums and reform provider reimbursement.

Georgia Medicaid Cuts Could Increase Uninsured Rates and Strain State Budget

Proposed cuts to Georgia Medicaid and ACA tax credits may raise uninsured rates and impact the state budget, with work requirements and expansion debates ongoing.

Medicare Phone Scams Target Beneficiaries, Prompt Security Alerts

Medicare phone scams are rising, with fraudsters posing as representatives to steal personal info. Learn how insurance professionals can help protect beneficiaries.

Q1 2024 Auto Insurance Shopping Growth Driven by Higher-Risk Consumers

Auto insurance shopping rose 10% in Q1 2024, driven by higher-risk consumers and traditional risk-based rate adjustments, with key factors like driving records and credit scores influencing premiums.

Impact of Private Equity on U.S. Healthcare Consolidation and Patient Care

Explore how private equity's rise in U.S. health care consolidation affects hospitals, physician practices, care quality, costs, and regulatory responses.

UnitedHealth Stock Decline Highlights Regulatory and Cost Challenges in Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group's 2025 stock decline reflects rising medical costs and DOJ investigations, impacting healthcare sector valuations and Dow index dynamics.

Direct Primary Care Model Offers Cost-Effective Alternative to Insurance-Based Healthcare

Discover how direct primary care models provide cost-effective, insurance-free primary care with monthly memberships, improving patient access and reducing healthcare costs.

Louisiana's High Bodily Injury Auto Claims Drive Premiums; Tort Reform Debate Continues

Louisiana's elevated bodily injury auto claims exceed national rates, impacting premiums and prompting ongoing debates over tort reform and insurer transparency.