HealthLeaders Media March 12, 2024
The insurer has seen minimal net gain after experiencing massive costs.
Earlier this month Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan reported a $3.2 billion increase in medical costs for 2023.
A new release showed the Detroit-based insurer had a net income of $100 million in 2023, which was 0.2% of the insurer’s total revenue. This was up from a $777 million loss in 2022.
Driven by increased medical costs, the company reported a $544 million underwriting loss, but it was later offset by earnings in investments and subsidiary profits.
In the news release BCBSM CEO stated: “The health care economy,...