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Healthcare Insurance Trends
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  • Market: In 2022, 55 new insurers entered the market (a 21 percent increase over 2021), marking the highest growth in participation since 2015 (310 insurers), when participation grew 26 percent. 
  • Products: 50 percent of total insurer product offering growth between 2021 and 2022, accounting for a larger share of total growth than during any of the previous four years, highlighting insurers’ strategy of competing on the number and variety of offerings in the changing marketplace.
  • Plans: Since 2014, participation of exclusive provider organization (EPO) plans has quadrupled to 36 percent as a share of all plan type offerings.
  • Silver (38%) and bronze (37%) plans account for the majority of market offerings in 2022, representing 75 percent of available options nationally. In 2022 Bronze plans have seen the most growth to 37% of plan offerings.
  • Blues have been the most accessible insurer type each year since 2014, with at least 80 percent of consumers consistently having such a plan available to them. 

Aging Trends 

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Care for Caretakers 

  • The health workforce (including physicians, nurses and midwives, dentistry personnel, and pharmaceutical personnel) fell short by approximately 43 million in 2019. 
  • A McKinsey report of November 2021 revealed that 32 percent of surveyed registered nurses are likely to leave their current position within one year, a 10 percent increase from ten months prior.



 

Brian Flaherty
Brian is currently a Senior Design Strategist with the Human-Centered Design Center of Excellence (HCD CoE). Brian has been a graphic designer for more than 25 years, and has been practicing human-centered design for at least 13. Prior to joining Tantus as an HCD Strategist, Brian spent 12 years as a Creative Director, Communications Supervisor, and HCD Practitioner at Johns Hopkins University supporting classified and unclassified communications, primarily for the Department of Defense. Brian holds a BA degree from the University of Pittsburgh where he majored in Creative Writing and Public Relations. Brian is happily married, has a daughter just about ready to begin college, and considers two cats, two dogs, 26 chickens, three ducks, a crested gecko, and a ball python named Noodles his step children.



     









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