Over half of beneficiaries are now on Medicare Advantage. Understand the key differences between Traditional Medicare and MA ...

Medicare Advantage plans are changing benefits, costs, and networks. Here’s what’s changing, when it takes effect, and what enrollees should review.

There's a reason many older Americans opt to sign up for a Medicare Advantage plan instead of sticking with original Medicare ...

Medicare costs for Parts A and B tend to be pretty uniform. With Part A, there's a standard monthly inpatient deductible each time you're admitted to the hospital, and a standard daily coinsurance ...

Medicare's key advisory panel has released its latest report to Congress, and analysts note that spending on supplemental benefits in Medicare Advantage (MA) has grown significantly over the past ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will soon require all Medicare Advantage plans to submit data on initial coverage decisions and appeals they process.

The American health care system has two distinguishing characteristics. First, similarly situated individuals pay the same premium, regardless of their medical conditions. Put differently, no one who ...

Expert Jae Oh explains what to do if you're one of the over one million Americans whose Medicare Advantage plan was canceled.

Medicare Advantage may lure seniors with slick perks and shiny star ratings, but many soon find themselves tangled in red tape and narrow networks. It’s a classic bait-and-switch: attract the healthy, ...

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 ...

Major insurers have said they will be pulling back on Medicare Advantage plans for 2026 due to unprofitability in some markets. In no state have the market cutbacks had more of an effect than in ...