by Health Exec | Oct 27, 2026 | Industry News, Medicare Advantage
Another major medical insurer has filed a lawsuit against the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), challenging its 2027star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans. This time, it is CVS Health’s Aetna filing a complaint, following legal actions taken by...
by Medicare Market Insights | Oct 21, 2026 | Industry News, Medicare Advantage
About 2.12 million Medicare Advantage members will be auto-enrolled into a different plan on January 1, 2027. They sit in 312 MA plans across 44 states and 2,335 counties, and most will land in their new plan without making a choice. A new plan often means a new plan...
by healthinsurance.org | Oct 19, 2026 | Health Insurance, Industry News
Healthinsurance.org is reviewing proposed — and as they become available, approved — individual market premium increases for 2027 (see chart below; rates have been finalized in about two-thirds of the states as of mid-October 2026). The median proposed increase for...
by INSURANCE NEWSNET | Oct 19, 2026 | Industry News, Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage continues to expand, and that growth brings complexity most consumers may not anticipate at the start of their selection process. Plan comparisons may begin with discussions of premiums and supplemental benefits, and with a sense that things should...
by CMS.gov | Oct 16, 2026 | Industry News, Medicare Advantage
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued a proposed rule that would improve the accuracy of provider directories for Medicare Advantage plans, establish transparency and compensation requirements for Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), and...
by HEALTHCARE DIVE | Oct 13, 2026 | Industry News, Medicare Advantage
The lawsuit isn’t a surprise, after Alignment told investors it would take all available actions to improve its quality score. Alignment Healthcare is suing the CMS in a bid to overturn a disastrous drop in its Medicare Advantage quality scores for 2027 and retain...
