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Madrigal: Medicare Advantage long overdue for a checkup
Madrigal: Medicare Advantage long overdue for a checkup

Medicare Advantage should be one of the best solutions for American health policy woes. It keeps costs in check and allows patients the freedom to choose providers they like. Washington needs to return it to its free market roots. Read more

Boston Herald - Dec 07
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage contract with WakeMed expires; commercial UnitedHealthcare talks still underway
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage contract with WakeMed expires; commercial UnitedHealthcare talks still underway

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- As major contract talks continue between UnitedHealthcare and WakeMed, one plan has expired — leaving some North Carolinians without coverage should they choose to go to one of the local hospitals' locations. WakeMed Health and Hospitals said Saturday in a statement to CBS... Read more

Cbs17 - Nov 15
UCare, other carriers dropping Medicare Advantage Plans, leaving 200K Minnesota seniors without health insurance
UCare, other carriers dropping Medicare Advantage Plans, leaving 200K Minnesota seniors without health insurance

Nearly 200,000 Minnesota senior are scrambling to find affordable options to ensure uninterrupted health care after several carriers are either dropping or cutting back on Medicare Advantage Plans. Read more

Minnesota Cbs Local - Oct 21
DAVID HOGBERG: Medicare Advantage Reduces Healthcare Costs For Seniors
DAVID HOGBERG: Medicare Advantage Reduces Healthcare Costs For Seniors

For Medicare Advantage enrollees, the open enrollment period during which they can switch their Medicare Advantage plans began Oct. 15. Read more

Dailycaller - Oct 21
The Top 5 Reasons For Turmoil In The Medicare Advantage Market
The Top 5 Reasons For Turmoil In The Medicare Advantage Market

This year’s annual enrollment period promises to be more tumultuous than in years past. Here are 5 reasons for the tumult. Read more

Forbes - Oct 19
Why do some seniors choose Medigap over Medicare Advantage?
Why do some seniors choose Medigap over Medicare Advantage?

Many seniors prefer Medigap for its flexibility and stable coverage, but it's not the right fit for everyone. Read more

Cbs News - Oct 16
Health Insurers Are Reducing Medicare Advantage Options Next Year
Health Insurers Are Reducing Medicare Advantage Options Next Year

Seniors relying on the privatized version of Medicare may feel the hit to their coverage options. Read more

Newsweek - Oct 06
Roswell Park won't be in IH plan for Medicare Advantage
Roswell Park won't be in IH plan for Medicare Advantage

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and its Roswell Park Care Network community practices will no longer be in-network for Independent Health's individual Medicare Advantage plans, beginning Jan. 1. Read more

Buffalonews - Oct 04
‘I was shocked’: Medicare Advantage cuts force beneficiaries to find new plans
‘I was shocked’: Medicare Advantage cuts force beneficiaries to find new plans

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Multiple health insurers are scaling back on healthcare plan offerings for 2026, specifically, Medicare Advantage Plans, given... Read more

Yahoo! News - Oct 02
Why UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage program is under attack
Why UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage program is under attack

Has the nation’s largest health care company exploited incentives in the federal insurance program for seniors? Read more

Startribune - Sep 20