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Health insurance - United States

United States

The United States is projected to witness a significant growth in its Health insurance market market.
By 2024, the market size (gross written premium) is estimated to reach a staggering €1.58tn.
This indicates a substantial demand for Health insurance market coverage within the country.
In terms of individual spending, the average per capita expenditure in the Health insurance market market is projected to be €4.64k in 2024.
This demonstrates the importance and value that individuals place on securing Health insurance market coverage.
Looking ahead to the future, the gross written premium is expected to exhibit a steady annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.32%.
This growth trajectory is anticipated to result in a market volume of approximately €1.86tn by 2029.
Such growth signifies the increasing importance of Health insurance market withthe United States.
When considering the global landscape, it is noteworthy that the United States is expected to generate the highest gross written premium in the Health insurance market, amounting to €1.58tn in 2024.
This highlights the country's dominance and significance within the global Health insurance market sector.
The United States health insurance market is witnessing a growing trend towards high-deductible plans with increased consumer cost-sharing.

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The Health insurance market in United States continues to experience significant growth and evolution.

Customer preferences: Customers in the United States are increasingly seeking health insurance plans that offer comprehensive coverage, flexibility in choosing healthcare providers, and digital services for easy access to information and claims processing.

Trends in the market: One prominent trend in the U. S. health insurance market is the rise of telemedicine services, driven by the increasing demand for convenient and cost-effective healthcare options. Additionally, there is a growing focus on value-based care models, where insurers and healthcare providers collaborate to improve patient outcomes while controlling costs. Another trend is the expansion of wellness programs and initiatives aimed at promoting preventive care and healthy lifestyles among policyholders.

Local special circumstances: The United States has a complex healthcare system with a mix of public and private insurance providers, leading to a highly competitive market environment. The presence of multiple regulatory bodies and varying state-level insurance regulations also contribute to the unique dynamics of the health insurance market in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: Factors such as rising healthcare costs, an aging population, and increasing prevalence of chronic diseases are driving the demand for health insurance in the United States. Additionally, regulatory changes and healthcare reforms play a significant role in shaping the market landscape and influencing consumer behavior. The overall economic conditions and employment rates in the country also impact the affordability and accessibility of health insurance for individuals and families.

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Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2B and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on gross written premium, gross written premium per capita, gross claim payments, loss ratio, and distribution channels.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market layer. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, national statistic offices, and international organizations, such as OECD. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as insurance consumer spending, gross domestic product, insurance - consumer price index (CPI), population growth. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing and HOLT-linear. The main drivers are insurance consumer spending and insurance - consumer price index (CPI).

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.