Medicare and Marketplace Health Insurance Deadlines Approaching for 2026 Coverage
Medicare beneficiaries have a deadline of December 7th to make modifications to their Medicare Parts C, D, and G plans for the year 2026. Additionally, those seeking health insurance through the marketplace must enroll by mid-December for coverage to begin January 1. The discussion highlights key considerations in health insurance selections, including differentiating between supplemental plans and Medicare Advantage plans, and evaluating factors beyond premium price hikes when choosing marketplace coverage.