10 states with the least competitive commercial health insurance market

While concerns regarding anti-competitive behavior span the country, 17 states have a single commercial insurer with a market share of 50 percent or more, according to an American Medical Association report.

Advertisement

Here are the 10 states with the least competitive commercial health insurance markets, according to the report.

1. Alabama
2. Hawaii
3. Michigan
4. Delaware
5. Louisiana
6. South Carolina
7. Alaska
8. Illinois
9. Nebraska
10. North Dakota

Data used in the AMA study was based on 2012 commercial enrollment in fully and self-insured plans and participation in consumer-driven health plans.

 

 

More articles on payer issues:
Employers offer more high-deductible health insurance plans as 2015 premiums rise
WellPoint dominates many metropolitan markets
CMS sets standards for Medicaid managed care plan payments

Advertisement

Next Up in Payer

Advertisement

Comments are closed.