Forbes January 29, 2020
Anthem added 1.1 million health plan members last year and is projecting another big year led by new enrollment in Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans that will bring in another 1 million new health plan members.
Anthem chief executive officer Gail Boudreaux Wednesday said the insurer now operates the “fourth largest” Medicare Advantage plan in the country and will add another 150,000 to 200,000 new members in 2020 following a successful sign-up period.
Anthem, which operates Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in 14 states, ended 2019 with 1.2 million Medicare Advantage enrollees, which was up 20% from the year before. Anthem ended 2019 with 41 million total health plan members.
“We have strong momentum moving into 2020,” Boudreaux said...