More people are shopping for individual health insurance these days. Golden Rule, says their sales are up 24% over the the past two months. In addition, ehealthinsurance.com reports that submitted applications were up 18% in the 4Q, over 4Q in 2007. Along with the increases in individual health insurance shoppers, health insurance rates have increased [...]
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Details on Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Rate Increases
New details have been released regarding Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s plans for rate hikes. The insurer is requesting that the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation allow them to increase their premiums. Changes BCBSM is requesting would have an impact on many people Individual health insurance policies would be, on average, 56% [...]
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan-Layoffs and Rate Hikes
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) recently announced they may lay off as many as 1,000 employees. In addition, BCBSM will be seeking double digit rate increases on many of their individual health insurance plans when they file their new rates with the office of financial and insurance regulation. Rate increases sought will on [...]
