HealthSpring unveils comprehensive Medicare plans for 2026, featuring enhanced benefits, chronic condition support, and expansive coverage in 29 states and DC. Enrollment opens October 15.

The potential expiration of enhanced ACA subsidies at the end of 2024 could lead to significant premium increases and coverage losses, intensifying debates on federal healthcare spending and insurance affordability.

UnitedHealth will stop offering Medicare Advantage plans in 16 U.S. counties by 2026 due to CMS funding cuts and rising healthcare costs, impacting 180,000 members and shifting focus to sustainable care models.

Humana and Aetna reduce Medicare Advantage plan coverage in response to rising costs and government payment challenges, impacting millions of Medicare beneficiaries.

Nearly all individual Medicare Advantage plans in Vermont will end in 2026, with major providers withdrawing coverage and limited options remaining. Learn about the implications for Medicare beneficiaries and available alternatives.

Medicare Open Enrollment 2025 in Massachusetts sees a surge in scams targeting beneficiaries. The Massachusetts SMP program urges vigilance and offers fraud prevention resources to protect Medicare coverage.

Blue Shield of California introduces new 2026 Medicare plans emphasizing affordability, expanded benefits, and enhanced pharmacy services during Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period.

Aetna announces its 2026 Medicare Advantage plans featuring expanded supplemental benefits, enhanced Special Needs Plans, and affordable prescription drug coverage across 43 states.

Congress must decide soon on extending enhanced ACA premium credits, balancing coverage stability against rising federal costs and healthcare expenses.

Several Medicare Advantage providers are expected to exit the New Hampshire market in 2025, prompting significant changes for beneficiaries during the Medicare open enrollment period.