{"id":25166,"date":"2026-06-23T22:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=6ade3cea5a0cde677323c5d23abc712a"},"modified":"2026-06-23T22:33:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T20:33:00","slug":"mark-farrah-associates-reported-profitability-for-individual-and-small-group-health-insurance-segments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=25166","title":{"rendered":"Mark Farrah Associates Reported Profitability for Individual and Small Group Health Insurance Segments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.markfarrah.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=d80b730647422b76c5f5bf7a52360bc6\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.markfarrah.com<\/a>, examined trends in membership, claims incurred PMPM (per member per month), adjusted premiums PMPM, and MLRs (Medical Loss Ratios) for the Individual and Small Group comprehensive medical\/health insurance markets and segment leaders. Based on an analysis of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Supplemental Health Care Exhibit (SHCE), MFA also analyzed the profitability of both health insurance segments over the last five years.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260623502247\/en\/667555\/4\/MFA_logo_color_2x.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260623502247\/en\/667555\/22\/MFA_logo_color_2x.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260623502247\/en\/667555\/4\/MFA_logo_color_2x.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260623502247\/en\/667555\/21\/MFA_logo_color_2x.jpg\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nThe Individual segment presented significant challenges for health insurers in 2025, generating a $5.5 billion underwriting loss.<\/li>\n<li>\nThe Individual segment experienced enrollment loss of 1%, to 21.3 million members for 2025. Premiums PMPM increased 3.1%, to a peak of $577 PMPM. The average medical claims PMPM of $549 in 2025 was an increase of 11.4% from 2024.<\/li>\n<li>\nSmall Group plans reported an underwriting loss of $507.5 million for 2025, down from a $282.6 million gain in 2024.<\/li>\n<li>\nThe Small Group segment continues to lose membership, down another 7.9% to 7.3 million in 2025. Average claims incurred PMPM increased from $537 in 2024 to $590 in 2025, a 10% increase.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\nTo read the full text of \"<a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fmfa-briefs%2Fprofitability-of-the-individual-and-small-group-health-insurance-markets-in-2025%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Profitability+of+the+Individual+and+Small+Group+Health+Insurance+Markets+in+2025&amp;index=2&amp;md5=938e3e4a84a58ca833b6493508bd669f\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\"><b>Profitability of the Individual and Small Group Health Insurance Markets in 2025<\/b><\/a>\u201d<b> <\/b>visit the MFA Briefs library on Mark Farrah Associates' <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=website&amp;index=3&amp;md5=e79c782222b55f4e2839a4bc9afdfab0\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">website<\/a>. MFA will continue to monitor health plan performance and competitive shifts across all healthcare segments.<\/p><p>\n<b>About Mark Farrah Associates (MFA)<\/b><\/p><p>\nMark Farrah Associates (MFA) is a leading data aggregator and publisher providing health plan market data and analysis tools for the healthcare industry. Our product portfolio includes <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fproducts%2Fhealth-coverage-portal%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Health+Coverage+Portal%26%238482%3B&amp;index=4&amp;md5=fafb41dcbb4964e6fd590bce5931597f\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Health Coverage Portal\u2122<\/a>, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fproducts%2Fcounty-health-coverage%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=County+Health+Coverage%26%238482%3B&amp;index=5&amp;md5=712f878b3ace9afbea7903c4282682f7\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">County Health Coverage\u2122<\/a>, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fproducts%2Fmbo%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Medicare+Business+Online%26%238482%3B&amp;index=6&amp;md5=c4a7f0c2b238973c47bd8466878f85ec\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Medicare Business Online\u2122<\/a>, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fproducts%2Fmedicare-benefits-analyzer%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Medicare+Benefits+Analyzer%26%238482%3B&amp;index=7&amp;md5=1ea8e810cae58f5974a8a964f229779e\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Medicare Benefits Analyzer\u2122<\/a>, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fproducts%2F5500-employer-health-plus%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=5500+Employer+Health+PLUS&amp;index=8&amp;md5=f54e1b0e852db6f42d514ffa302475df\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">5500 Employer Health <sup>PLUS<\/sup><\/a>, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fproducts%2Faso-employer-health-plus%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=ASO+Employer+Health+PLUS&amp;index=9&amp;md5=593edf6964604abe613a34c463c1936b\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">ASO Employer Health <sup>PLUS<\/sup><\/a>, and <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com%2Fproducts%2Fhealth-plans-usa%2F&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Health+Plans+USA%26%238482%3B&amp;index=10&amp;md5=5ed18973e7ef8b35c40d49ea505c3cfb\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Health Plans USA\u2122<\/a>. For more information about these products, refer to the brochures available under the <i>Our Products<\/i> section of the website (<a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.markfarrah.com&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.markfarrah.com&amp;index=11&amp;md5=bb17b800b9eab2e91631a87bd1f7cba2\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.markfarrah.com<\/a>) or call 724-338-4100. Follow us on <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2F33458855&amp;esheet=54558894&amp;newsitemid=20260623502247&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=LinkedIn&amp;index=12&amp;md5=bad1bafd24ffd66b60f8279e8ff0cd83\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">LinkedIn<\/a>!<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\nMark Farrah Associates\n<br\/>Ann Marie Wolfe, <a  href=\"mailto:amwolfe@markfarrah.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">amwolfe@markfarrah.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSBURGH&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), www.markfarrah.com, examined trends in membership, claims incurred PMPM (per member per month), adjusted premiums PMPM, and MLRs (Medical Loss Ratios) for the Individual and Small Group compreh&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25167,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25166\/revisions\/25167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}