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Appendix A: Insurer Level Spending Growth
Commercial Insurers' Performance Against the Cost Growth Target
All four commercial insurers exceeded the 3.2% cost growth target for the 2021
performance period. Tufts Health Plan (THP) and Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode
Island's (NHPRI) spending growth exceeded 10% (see Exhibit A.1).
Exhibit A.1: Commercial Insurers' 2021 Performance Against the Cost Growth Target
-16.0%
-12.0%
-8.0%
-4.0%
0.0%
4.0%
7.0% UHC
9.4% BCSBRI
10.3% NHPRI
13.0% THP
8.0%
12.0%
16.0%
Source: OHIC analysis of TME data from insurers. Target performance is calculated using TME data, after applying truncation and age/sex risk adjustment.
Data represent spending on fully insured and self-insured products, including the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program.
Medicare Advantage Insurers' Performance Against the Cost
Growth Target
Both Medicare Advantage insurers exceeded the cost growth target for the
2021 performance period. Spending growth in the commercial and Medicare
Advantage markets for both Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) and
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) were comparable in 2021; UHC's Medicare Advantage
spending growth was higher than its growth in the commercial market, while
BCBSRI's Medicare Advantage spending growth was lower than its commercial
market growth (see Exhibit A.2).
Exhibit A.2: Medicare Advantage Insurers' 2021 Performance Against the Cost Growth Target
-16.0%
-12.0%
-8.0%
-4.0%
0.0%
7.3% BCBSRI
9.0% UHC
4.0%
8.0%
12.0%
16.0%
Source: OHIC analysis of TME data from insurers. Target performance is calculated using TME data, after applying truncation and age/sex risk adjustment.
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