![]() Other large insurers like Aetna have said they don't forecast any change in their participation in Obamacare. Right now, that doesn't seem to be the case. Other, smaller plans would have to figure out ways to absorb all those people.īut in the long term, United pulling out of Obamacare might signal something even more troubling: that the marketplaces aren't a good business decision for other large carriers. It would mean that hundreds of thousands of people have to shop for new carriers and switch plans. If United presence in the marketplace has remained similar to what it looked like prior to the law, a United withdrawal could prove incredibly disruptive for Obamacare. ![]() United is most dominant in two states: Nevada, where it has 46 percent of all Obamacare enrollees, and New York, with 30 percent of Obamacare enrollees there. In 18 states, it has more than 10 percent of the market - and in six states, it has more than 20 percent of the market. In 2013, there were 28 states where United is among the three largest insurers on the Obamacare marketplace. That figure, however, likely masks huge state-to-state variation. The health data firm Avalere estimates that United covers 550,000 Obamacare enrollees - about 5.6 percent of the 9.9 million people who rely on the law for private coverage. Overall, United does not have an especially large chunk of the Obama market. ![]() United insures 46 percent of Nevadans using Obamacare
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