The number of health plans reporting operating losses is growing: report

Fierce Healthcare – Monday, August 10, 2026
By Paige Minemyer

Health insurers are under significant financial pressure, and the gap between the organizations that are adapting and those that are not is growing, according to a new report.

HealthScape Advisors, an organization under Chartis, released its annual look at health plans’ financial performance and found that the number of plans posting an operating loss has increased over the past several years. In 2023, 54% of health plans reported an operating loss, and that grew to 70% in 2024.

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