Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), www.markfarrah.com, analyzed profit margins of Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) plans, comparing year-over-year performance for third quarter 2018. The Blues brand continues to generate broad-based market appeal, controlling approximately 40% of total health enrollment nationwide. Leading BCBS affiliated insurers with over $10 million in revenue at 3Q18 reported mostly improved profitability when comparing year over year performance.

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About Mark Farrah Associates (MFA)

MFA is a leading data aggregator and publisher providing health plan market data and analysis tools for the healthcare industry. Committed to simplifying analysis of health insurance business, our products include Medicare Business Online™, Medicare Benefits Analyzer™, Health Coverage Portal™, County Health Coverage™, and Health Plans USA™. Mark Farrah Associates maintains financial data as well as enrollment and market share for the health insurance industry in its subscription-based Health Coverage Portal™. MFA will continue to monitor enrollment changes and competitive shifts across all healthcare segments.

Subscribers to MFA’s Health Coverage Portal™ easily access membership and financials for health plans industrywide with the benefit of filtering data for “Blues” plans only.