Because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) pays MA plans more for patients who are higher risk, having more diagnoses per patient increases payments. In contrast, traditional Medicare, ...

While often framed as a partisan issue, the truth is that Medicare’s privatization is a bipartisan effort spanning decades, ...

Medicare Advantage plans have been successful in enrolling Medicare beneficiaries and delivering to those clients. Despite this, some insurers are downsizing their share of the market and ...

Chronic Condition Special Needs Plan enrollment grew 67.3%, to 1.1 million members in 2025, the greatest annual growth in the ...

This is the time when Medicare beneficiaries can decide to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. They can switch from a traditional Medicare plan to a Medicare Advantage plan or vice versa ...

The more things changed for Medicare Advantage in 2025, the more they stayed the same. Yet despite the upheaval, the program’s three largest insurers – UnitedHealthcare, Humana and Aetna ...