Tag: Private Insurance

New Bill Seeks to Align Private Flood Insurance with NFIP Coverage Rules

The Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act aims to integrate private flood policies with NFIP rules, boosting consumer choice and market competition while preserving pricing benefits.

US Diabetes Treatment Costs Hit $153B in 2021-2022 Driving Medicare and Private Payer Expenses

In 2021-2022, diabetes treatment costs in the U.S. totaled $153.2 billion, driven largely by Medicare and private insurance coverage, according to AHRQ MEPS data.

Two-Thirds of U.S. Residential Flood Losses Go Uninsured, Moody’s RMS Finds

Moody’s RMS reports two-thirds of U.S. residential flood losses go uninsured due to outdated maps, insurance gaps, and NFIP lapses. Private flood insurers are poised to fill the coverage void with advanced risk modelling.

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.

Conservative Proposals Could Accelerate Medicare Advantage Enrollment Shift

Explore how conservative proposals to alter Medicare enrollment could boost Medicare Advantage participation, impacting program costs and market dynamics.