WFMZ-TV: Special Medicare Advantage enrollment period announced in wake of LVHN, UHC contract dispute
Medicare Advantage patients impacted by a contract dispute between Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) and UnitedHealthcare (UHC) are getting more time to figure out their next move. Gov. Josh Shapiro ...
Special Medicare Advantage enrollment period announced in wake of LVHN, UHC contract dispute
AOL: Big Medicare Advantage Changes Coming in 2026 That Will Impact Millions
Medicare Advantage is the default choice for many retirees, but big changes planned for 2026 will reshape how these plans work. As part of evolving regulation and budget pressures, new policies will ...
CNBC: It's Medicare Advantage open enrollment: What to watch for, amid agency and insurer changes
Current Medicare Advantage enrollees have until March 31 to switch plans, either to another private Medicare Advantage plan or a government Medicare original coverage. Here's what experts say ...
It's Medicare Advantage open enrollment: What to watch for, amid agency and insurer changes
WakeMed announced on Tuesday that UnitedHealthcare will no longer cover Medicare Advantage plans starting Saturday, Nov. 15th, unless a deal is reached. The two organizations are in the middle of ...
HousingWire: Fewer Medicare Advantage plans could create tough choices for senior homeowners
Rising medical costs and nearly flat Medicare Advantage rate increases are pushing major insurers to exit markets, threatening coverage options for seniors. UnitedHealthcare, Elevance, Aetna and ...
Medicare Advantage gets a $13B funding boost for 2027, helping seniors manage premiums, out-of-pocket costs, and extra benefits like dental and vision, while keeping coverage more stable.
Medicare Advantage and Part D premiums will decrease in 2026. Maximum out-of-pocket drug costs are expected to rise slightly, but costs for insulin and other expensive medications may decrease.
Morningstar: Your Medicare Advantage benefits are about to expire. How to get the most of the extras you've already paid for.
Use them or lose them: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services just proposed vacating a rule that would have alerted beneficiaries about their unused benefits Three in 10 Medicare Advantage ...
Your Medicare Advantage benefits are about to expire. How to get the most of the extras you've already paid for.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Diane Omdahl is a Medicare expert who keeps her readers in the know. Beginning in the late 1990s, Medicare Advantage plans were ...
MSN: Big Medicare Advantage Changes Coming in 2026 That Will Impact Millions
Fierce Healthcare: Lehigh Valley Health Network's Medicare Advantage contract with UnitedHealthcare set to expire
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) will fall out of network for UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage (MA) on Jan. 26, the organizations warned patients and members Wednesday. The system and the ...
Lehigh Valley Health Network's Medicare Advantage contract with UnitedHealthcare set to expire
UnitedHealthcare plans to drop 600,000 Medicare Advantage members in 2026 amid rising financial pressures.
AOL: What to watch out for in your 2026 Medicare Advantage plan
Millions of seniors with Medicare Advantage plans can expect slimmed-down benefits, loftier premiums, and a reduced selection of options in 2026 plans. What that means: This is not the year to skip ...
WFMZ-TV: Deadline passed: UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage patients lose in-network coverage at LVHN
Thousands of Medicare recipients will have to look elsewhere for coverage. Lehigh Valley Health Network's contract with United Healthcare has ended. This means Medicare Advantage patients who are ...
Investopedia: Insurers Are Cutting Medicare Advantage in 2026: Steps to Take If Your Provider Exits
Insurers Are Cutting Medicare Advantage in 2026: Steps to Take If Your Provider Exits
Yahoo: Insurers Are Cutting Medicare Advantage in 2026: How Hard Is Your County Being Hit?
Major insurers, including Aetna CVS Health, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue Cross Blue Shield, are reducing their 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) offerings. Counties across Minnesota, Ohio, Illinois, and ...
Insurers Are Cutting Medicare Advantage in 2026: How Hard Is Your County Being Hit?
Patients affected by the Medicare Advantage contract dispute between Lehigh Valley Health Network and UnitedHealthcare can shop for new coverage during a special insurance enrollment period announced ...
Becker's Hospital Review: Jefferson’s Lehigh Valley Health Network to exit UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Jan. 26 — 5 things to know
Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health, will exit UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage network Jan. 26, following a contract dispute between the two organizations ...
Jefferson’s Lehigh Valley Health Network to exit UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Jan. 26 — 5 things to know
Routine annual changes to Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, combined with sweeping federal spending cuts, mean that 2026 has developed into a turbulent year for the health insurance industry. The ...
Forbes: 5 Myths About Medicare Advantage — And What To Know Before Enrolling
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. Medicare Advantage Myths That Could Cost You in 2025 From ...
5 Myths About Medicare Advantage — And What To Know Before Enrolling
KCUR 89.3 FM: For seniors on Medicare Advantage, lower costs can mean gambling with health care
Medicare Advantage, a private alternative to traditional Medicare, offers extra benefits and low monthly premiums. However, prior authorizations and claim denials complicate this increasingly popular ...
For seniors on Medicare Advantage, lower costs can mean gambling with health care
Thousands of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are quietly confronting a dilemma this fall: should they pick a new plan — or risk losing access to the doctors and hospitals they rely on? During the ...
Modesto Bee: Thousands of Stanislaus patients need Medicare Advantage switch to keep doctors
Healthcare providers are dealing with a shakeup in Medicare Advantage coverage in Stanislaus County. UnitedHealthcare will discontinue three Medicare plans that provided extra benefits for residents ...
Palm Beach Post: What to know about Medicare, Advantage open enrollment, which starts Oct. 15
What to know about Medicare, Advantage open enrollment, which starts Oct. 15
Health Affairs: CMS’s New Risk-Adjustment Model Had Limited Impact On Medicare Advantage Benefits, 2024–25
CMS’s New Risk-Adjustment Model Had Limited Impact On Medicare Advantage Benefits, 2024–25