Medicare Advantage – Page 5 – medicarereport.org

(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) The American Hospital Association critiqued the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s initial assessment of

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Eileen Cook October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

7 insurers fully exiting Medicare Advantage

(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) As many major insurers scale back on Medicare Advantage, some players are exiting

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Eileen Cook September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults, Special Needs Plans

A Closer Look at the Growing Role of Special Needs Plans in Medicare Advantage

(Authors: Abby Sachar, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Maiss Mohamed, and Alice Burns for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 25, 2025)

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Eileen Cook September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

29 health systems dropping Medicare Advantage plans | 2025

(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Among the most commonly cited reasons are excessive prior authorization denial rates and

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Eileen Cook September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 CMS, CMS Terminates MA Contracts, Medicare Advantage

CMS terminates UCare’s Medicare Advantage contracts

(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS has formally terminated UCare’s Medicare Advantage contracts after the insurer declined to

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Eileen Cook September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Annual Enrollment

Choosing your Medicare coverage

The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is approaching quickly: October 15 to December 7. At this time, you can change your

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Eileen Cook September 17, 2025September 17, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Open enrollment, Medicare Part D, Older Adults

Why it matters to review your Medicare plan now

The Medicare Open Enrollment Period for 2026 runs from October 15 to December 7, 2025. During this time, Medicare participants

Health Care Finance Medicare Advantage

Eileen Cook September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Healthcare Finance, hospital, Medicare Advantage, MedPAC

No link found between growing MA enrollment, hospitals’ profit margins: Report

(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Amid a wave of health systems dropping Medicare Advantage plans, the Medicare Payment

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Eileen Cook September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage, Older Adults

The Future of Medicare Advantage

In 2025, more than 54 percent, or 34.1 million seniors, are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Many seniors choose

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Eileen Cook September 8, 2025 Health Insurance, Healthcare Finance, Medicare Advantage

Hospitals aren’t the only ones stepping back from Medicare Advantage

(By Elizabeth Casolo & Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) For more than two years, Becker’s has reported on the