by Joshua | Sep 29, 2015 | Health Insurance, Health Insurance Exchange News, Individual and Family Health Insurance
On Thursday, October 1, 2015, the Minnesota Department of Commerce will be releasing 2016 rates for individual policies. HealthPartners are expected to increase rates to about 24% while Medica will have a 14% increase. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, the...
by Joshua | Sep 21, 2015 | Health Insurance, Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Insurance Professionals, Medicare News
Federal agencies stated that there will be a 31 cents decrease in the average Medicare Advantage premiums from 2015. Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) stated that 60% of Advantage beneficiaries will not see an increase in their premium next year. CMS is...
by Joshua | Sep 3, 2015 | Health Insurance, Individual and Family Health Insurance, Medicare, Medicare Insurance Professionals, Medicare News
Debate continues to swirl around Minnesota’s contested bidding process for administration of MA and MNCare health plans. This process has resulted in UCare losing its contract in all 87 of Minnesota’s counties. All their members in affected plans, hundreds...
