Mark Farrah Associates April 22, 2019
- Centene lead the managed Medicaid market with over 6.0 million members in 4Q17 and 4Q18. In March 2019, Centene announced a proposal to acquire WellCare for over $15 billion. If approved, it would create a leading health care giant specializing in government-sponsored programs and ACA state insurance marketplaces. The acquisition is expected to close in June of 2020.
- Anthem was one of only two plans in the top five to experience growth by nearly 259,000 members from approximately 5.1 million members in 4Q17 to nearly 5.4 million enrolled in 4Q18.
- UnitedHealth experienced the largest actual YOY loss in membership by 174,000 members, with 4Q18 enrollment figures at 5.2 million according...