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Crazy Year in Medicare: 2024 Review 🎢
A look back at MMI deep dives from 2024.
Jared Strock
December 19, 2024
This week’s newsletter is Sponsored By: Modivcare
Here is what you’ll find in this week’s newsletter!
Important links 🔗 - the best articles we found this week about the Medicare Market along with links to Jared’s recent LinkedIn posts.
Deep Dive 📚 - Crazy Year in Medicare: 2024 Review 🎢
Sponsor Snapshot 🚀 - brought to you by Modivcare
Compliance Chatter 📢 - ME, MA, MO and CMS Memos for Medicare Parts C&D
It’s only a 5 minute read, but it will make you 10x smarter.
Here are IMPORTANT LINKS 🔗 for the week:
7 Ways the New House Spending Package Could Affect Older Clients - (link)
Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model to End after Calendar Year 2025 - (link)
Medicare Fraud Alert: Suspect Payments in Marketing Arrangements Related to Medicare Advantage and Providers - (link)
State of the 2025 Medicare Advantage industry: General enrollment plan valuation and selected benefit offerings - (link)
Can a Low-Price Strategy be Successful in Today’s Competitive Medicare Supplement Market? - (link)
Hospital Indemnity Growth - (link)
Jared’s recent LinkedIn posts:
DEEP DIVE 📚
Crazy Year In Medicare: 2024 Review 🎢
2024 was a wild ride in the Medicare industry.
While our weekly deep dives didn’t capture everything that happened, they did provide a lot of data, stats, news, opportunities and insights into the market over the course of the year.
This week we look back at some of the important content we sent out during 2024.
Our deep dives generally fall into broad categories:
Financial Breakdowns
Medicare Advantage Market Statistics
Medicare Supplement Market Statistics
Medicare Market Regulation, Consolidation, Disruptions
AEP Opportunities, Data, News
In addition, we also periodically provide Topical Informational 101 deep dives. Check out the full “Box Set” of 101s from a few weeks ago.
Below you will find some of the deep dives sent out during 2024 under each category.
1/ Financial Breakdowns
UnitedHealth Group results:
Medicare Carrier Financials Side-By-Side:
Medicare eBroker Financials Side-By-Side:
2/ Medicare Advantage Market Statistics
3/ Medicare Supplement Market Statistics
4/ Medicare Market Regulation, Consolidation, Disruptions
5/ AEP 2025 Info, Opportunities, Data, News
The Wild Medicare Market 🤠- What it Means for AEP 2025 → (link)
MA, MAPD, PDP Landscape 🏞 - Part 1 → (link)
Stars, Premium, Deductibles & MOOPs - MA Landscape 🏞 (Part 2) → (link)
D-SNPs and C-SNPs: What’s changing for AEP 2025 🔍 → (link)
Wellcare is Exiting MA in 6 States - Here's the Opportunity → (link)
AEP Tea Leaves → (link)
MA Plan Terminations in 2025 👋 → (link)
Anthem & Aetna's November Commission Surprise 😯 → (link)
Cigna Non-Commissionable Plans → (link)
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That’s all for this week. Thanks for reading Medicare Market Insights during 2024.
We look forward to providing valuable content for leaders in the Medicare space in 2025!
We are off for the next 2 weeks to enjoy the holidays. We hope you do the same.
See you in 2025.
Blessings!
🎄🥂🎆
What MMI + Subscribers read this week…
December '24 MA/MAPD and PDP enrollment data - December enrollment data has been loaded. Here are a few observations. (link)
Sponsor Snapshot 🚀: Modivcare
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COMPLIANCE CHATTER 📢
Check out this week’s Insurance Regulatory Insights newsletter that includes state bulletins from Maine and Massachusetts, proposed dental legislation in Missouri, and CMS Memos for Medicare Parts C&D.
If you’re ready, here are some ways we can help you:
Newsletter Sponsorship opportunities: Promote your product or services to leaders in the Medicare space. Let’s discuss. (link)
Market Research: Reports that help you wrap your arms around the Senior focused insurance markets. (link)
Consulting: We can help you develop new insurance products for the Medicare market, appraise your books of business, and keep you compliant. Let’s discuss. (link)