Medicare Supplement COVID-19 Rate Relief
Insurance Bulletin No. 221
Medicare Supplement COVID-19 Rate Relief
April 18, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in 2020, many patients deferred or cancelled care. As a result, many health insurers realized higher than expected profits. In health insurance markets in Vermont as well as nationwide, insurers have offered consumers premium relief to account for the unprecedented impact COVID-19 continues to have on consumers and their access to health care.