As 2026 approaches, significant changes are set to take place within Medicare Advantage plans, leaving millions of enrollees ...

Medicare Advantage is heading into 2026 with a slimmer menu of perks and a tighter definition of what counts as medical care.

Increasingly, Medicare beneficiaries are gravitating towards Medicare Advantage plans—largely because they think they’ll pay less for their health care than with Original Medicare and receive extra ...

Since the mid-2000s, the Medicare system has dramatically transformed. Enrollment in Medicare Advantage – the private alternative to the traditional Medicare program administered by the government – ...

Medicare Advantage has steadily grown over the past decade, and now encompasses more than half of all seniors eligible for Medicare. However, over the past year, the industry has faced significant ...

Medicare Advantage plans allow you to opt out of traditional Medicaid and get coverage from a private insurer. Advantage plans often promise low premiums and more coverage, but they don't always ...

Attention, Medicare Advantage enrollees: It’s a good idea to review your plans during open enrollment, which begins Tuesday, so you don’t get caught by surprise next year. Although the swiftly growing ...

Tens of millions of Americans rely on Medicare for medical coverage every year. Which one you pick largely depends on your overall medical needs. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s ...

In addition to Original Medicare’s benefits, Medicare Advantage plans often include extras, like dental, vision, and fitness. Consider your overall health, budget, and location when choosing a plan.

Ginsburg is a senior scholar at the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics and is a former vice chair of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. Lieberman is a nonresident senior scholar ...

Last year I reported on actions the previous administration was taking to make Medicare Advantage plans less attractive to beneficiaries and the consequences of those actions. For example, the Centers ...

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 ...