Medical loss ratios up across the board: How 6 payers fared in Q3

Medical loss ratios are up for leading payers in the health insurance industry, meaning more revenue is going toward members’ claims.

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Here’s how 6 payers’ medical loss ratios shifted this quarter:

1. UnitedHealth Group: 83 percent MLR (up from 81.9 percent in 2020)

2. Anthem: 87.7 percent MLR (up from 86.8 percent in 2020)

3. Cigna: 84.4 percent MLR (up from 82.6 percent in 2020)

4. Centene: 88.1 percent MLR (up from 86.4 percent in 2020)

5. Humana: 87.1 percent MLR (up from 82.6 percent in 2020)

6. Aetna: 85.8 percent MLR (up from 84 percent in 2020)

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