A lot of insurance companies have emerged during the past decade. Most of them offer quite a good package when it comes to health insurance but, only a few stand out as premiers of health insurance policies. iii, or the Insurance Information Institute released their share of the top 10 health insurance companies in the United States:

1. UnitedHealth Group
2. Wellpoint Inc. Group
3. Humana Inc.
4. Aetna
5. HCSC Group
6. American Family Group
7. Highmark Inc.
8. Independence Blue Cross
9. CIGNA Health Group
10. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Group

The UnitedHealth Group leads the race with about 12.4% of the market share. The next insurance company, Wellpoint Inc., lie 3 notches lower with a market share of 9.05%. The rest of the companies either got a 4, a 3, a 2 or a 1 percent share in the market.

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