US Health Insurance Outlook Revised to Negative
AM Best shifts U.S. health insurance outlook to Negative, citing higher utilization, medical inflation, GLP-1 drug costs, and shifting Medicaid risk pools
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AM Best shifts U.S. health insurance outlook to Negative, citing higher utilization, medical inflation, GLP-1 drug costs, and shifting Medicaid risk pools
Aon forecasts employer medical plan costs will climb 9.8% worldwide in 2026, with North America and APAC seeing increases, while Europe trends lower
U.S. health insurers administering state Medicaid coverage will encounter revenue pressure from OBBBA. New work requirements could increase acuity in the Medicaid pool
How GLP-1 therapies are altering medical practices and insurance structures, prompting reinsurers to adjust their strategies to align with emerging risk profiles
4 years after the pandemic began in 2020, many countries still report higher death rates. For Life and Health (L&H) insurance, this poses a challenge
Average costs for U.S. employers that pay for their employees’ health care will increase 8.5%. How to Reduce Healthcare Costs?
Fitch Ratings does not expect rating implications for U.S. health insurers from the expiration of Medicaid continuous enrollment
Faced with many talent challenges, employers need better tools to evaluate and deliver individualized health, wealth, and wellness benefits to their future workforce
61% of respondents in the healthcare industry suffered a cyberattack on their cloud infrastructure within the last 12 months, compared to 53% for other verticals
Scammers often use deceptive tactics to lure unsuspecting seniors into sharing their Medicare number. They might offer to send free medical supplies or genetic testing kits