Wellcare expands Medicare Advantage plans to 51 million beneficiaries in 32 states and transitions dual-eligible members to integrated D-SNPs in 2026, reflecting industry shifts in Medicare-Medicaid integration and care coordination.

Medicare Part B premiums are set to rise significantly in 2026 amid medical inflation, while Part D prescription drug costs slightly decline nationally. Enrollment opens October 15 for plan changes including Medicare Advantage and Medigap options.

Federal court upholds CMS's star rating methods after Humana challenges foreign language interpreter test policy, impacting Medicare Advantage market competition and insurer revenues.

Explore key distinctions between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans for 2025, including coverage, costs, provider choice, and supplemental benefits to guide Medicare enrollment decisions.

Explore the impact of inflation and regulatory changes on Medicare coverage, including rising premiums, Medigap cost increases, and the critical December 7 enrollment deadline for beneficiaries.

CDPHP earns top NCQA and CMS 4.5-star ratings in 2025 for commercial and Medicare health plans, highlighting strong quality and member care in New York's insurance market.

Open enrollment for Washington Healthplanfinder begins amid uncertainty over expiring enhanced premium tax credits, risking significant premium increases and growing uninsured rates in the state.

Potential expiration of ACA subsidies threatens Wisconsin health coverage amid federal budget stalemate and Medicaid funding debates.

Minnesota could see 200,000 residents lose health insurance as federal Medicaid cuts and subsidy phase-outs approach. State officials and providers discuss financial impacts and policy responses.

Nevada introduces Battle Born State Plans, a public option aiming to reduce ACA marketplace premiums by 15% with support from a new reinsurance program to stabilize insurer markets and expand coverage options.