by Medicare Rights Center | Mar 23, 2026 | ACA, Industry News
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed on this day 16 years ago, enacting some of the most wide-ranging health care reforms in modern American history and bolstering coverage and protections for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. Over...
by Becker’s Payer | Mar 20, 2026 | Industry News, Medicare Advantage
For insurers that remain committed to their Medicare Advantage businesses, special needs plans have been a major growth driver. KFF estimated that almost half of MA enrollment growth from 2024 to 2025 stemmed from these tailored plans. In 2025, SNPs covered 21% of MA...
by Agent & Advisor | Mar 18, 2026 | A&A, Accumulation & Retirement Income, Health, Industry News, Protection/Income
The “Silver Tsunami” is more than just a demographic shift; it’s a powerful wave of change poised to redefine retirement in America. With an estimated 20% of the U.S. population expected to be 65 or older by 2030, the Baby Boomer generation is entering its golden...
by Politico | Mar 15, 2026 | Health, Healthcare, Industry News
Trump issued those broadsides to explain why he didn’t support an extension of government subsidies that made Obamacare plans more affordable for millions. Those subsidies have now expired, sending premiums soaring. But Trump has continued to support a 2019 rule...
by KFF | Mar 13, 2026 | Industry News, Medicare, Medicare Advantage
Despite concerns raised by the industry, the Medicare Advantage market remains robust in terms of enrollment, plan choice, and extra benefits. Enrollment in Medicare Advantage surpassed 35 million people in February of 2026, as more than half of eligible beneficiaries...
by Agent & Advisor | Mar 11, 2026 | A&A, Industry News, Recruitment, Sales & Marketing
If you started in insurance four years ago, industry statistics suggest there’s only a 15% chance you’re still in the business today. That’s the default state of our industry — a massive revolving door. And with nearly one-third of active advisors expected to retire...