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Medicare Advantage Cuts: Insurers Scale Back Plans and Perks for 2026

As medical costs rise, Medicare Advantage plans face significant restructuring. Insurers are reducing plan offerings and ...

Medicare Advantage woos seniors with plan perks, but a study found they often go unused

Most Medicare Advantage enrollees say the extra perks offered by their plans are important, but less than half are taking ...

With Medicare premiums set to rise in 2026, is Medicare supplemental insurance worth it?

Medicare costs are climbing in 2026, raising questions about whether supplemental coverage makes financial sense.
Benzinga.com

What Are Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits?

As a senior in or approaching retirement, you may be looking at your medical care options. Original Medicare has been the traditional route seniors go through to get medical coverage. Did you know ...
Health Affairs

We Need Better Data To Measure The Value Of Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...
InsuranceNewsNet

Medicare Supplement or Medicare Advantage? Which is best for you?

Medicare Advantage or Medicare Supplement? Which is best for you and what are the differences between the plans?
Health Affairs

Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits: Origins, Evolution, And Issues For Policy Making

This article is the first in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Supplemental Benefits in Medicare Advantage, featuring analysis and discussion from all stakeholder perspectives with the goal of ...
AOL

SSBCI Medicare: Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill

Some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans offer special supplemental benefits for people with chronic illnesses in addition to their standard benefits, which match those of Original Medicare (parts A and ...
Columbia Missourian

Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits address gaps in traditional coverage

Medicare Advantage, also known as Medicare Part C, is a managed care alternative to traditional Medicare coverage offered by health plans. In recent years, Medicare Advantage membership has grown ...
The American Prospect

Medicare Advantage’s $64 Billion Supplemental Benefits Slush Fund

This article is a co-publication with HEALTH CARE un-covered, a website about the health insurance industry. It is available at wendellpotter.substack.com. In mid-March, the Medicare Payments Advisory ...

Smart Medigap Plans Expands Medicare Supplement Services to Meet Growing Broker Demand

Smart Medigap Plans, a Texas-based Medicare insurance agency, has expanded its service offerings to address the increasing demand for personalized Medicare guidance as approximately 10,000 Americans ...

Don't Choose a Medicare Advantage Plan Until You Read This: 5 Trade-Offs Few Discuss

Medicare Advantage plans are increasingly popular for their affordable premiums and extra benefits, but they have ...