Insurance Liabilities (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2026

Components of Change in Health Care Costs Payable

The following table shows the components of the change in health care costs payable during the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:


	Six Months Ended June 30,
In millions	2026		2025
Health care costs payable, beginning of the period	$	15,399	$	15,064
Less: Reinsurance recoverables	90		81
Less: Impact of discount rate on long-duration insurance reserves (1)	(20)		(1)
Health care costs payable, beginning of the period, net	15,329		14,984

Add: Components of incurred health care costs
Current year	61,927		61,345
Prior years	(1,242)		(1,900)
Total incurred health care costs (2)	60,685		59,445
Less: Claims paid
Current year	48,007		48,791
Prior years	11,804		11,342
Total claims paid	59,811		60,133


Health care costs payable, end of the period, net	16,203		14,296
Add: Premium deficiency reserves	15		902
Add: Reinsurance recoverables	112		103
Add: Impact of discount rate on long-duration insurance reserves (1)	(17)		(30)
Health care costs payable, end of the period	$	16,313	$	15,271

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(1)Reflects the difference between the current discount rate and the locked-in discount rate on long-duration insurance reserves which is recorded within accumulated other comprehensive income on the unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets.

(2)Total incurred health care costs for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 in the table above exclude $53 million and $19 million, respectively, of health care costs recorded in the Health Care Benefits segment that are included in other insurance liabilities on the unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets and $90 million and $86 million, respectively, of health care costs recorded in the Corporate/Other segment that are included in other insurance liabilities on the unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets. Total incurred health care costs for the six months ended June 30, 2026 also exclude a $15 million premium deficiency reserve related to one state in the Company’s Medicaid product line. Total incurred health care costs for the six months ended June 30, 2025 also exclude $902 million for premium deficiency reserves related to the Company’s individual exchange and Group Medicare Advantage product lines.

Schedule of Interest Rates Used in Measurement of Insurance Liabilities and Durations of Insurance Liabilities

The weighted-average interest rates used in the measurement of the long-duration insurance liabilities as of June 30, 2026 and 2025 were as follows:


	June 30, 2026	June 30, 2025
Large case pensions
Interest accretion rate	4.21%	4.20%
Current discount rate	5.37%	5.24%

Long-term care
Interest accretion rate	5.11%	5.11%
Current discount rate	5.65%	5.59%

The weighted-average durations (in years) of the long-duration insurance liabilities as of June 30, 2026 and 2025 were as follows:


	June 30, 2026	June 30, 2025
Large case pensions	7.2	7.2
Long-term care	11.1	11.4