Carrie Haubensak Carrie Haubensak

Medicare Advantage Enrollees Could be Denied a Medigap Policy

This analysis examines the share of Medicare Advantage enrollees who have a pre-existing condition that could result in a Medigap denial if they seek to switch to traditional Medicare outside their one-time 12-month trial period, including national estimates and estimates by age and by state.

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Carrie Haubensak Carrie Haubensak

2026 Q3 Regulatory Updates

A look at six state actions reshaping Medicare Supplement guaranteed issue rights, producer compensation, and fixed indemnity screening benefits this quarter.

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Carrie Haubensak Carrie Haubensak

Elevance Health Announces 3rd Quarter 2026 Results

Elevance Health (formerly Anthem, Inc.) released 3rd quarter 2026 financials on October 21st, 2026, reporting increases of 5,000 Medicare Supplement lives in the 3rd quarter and 21,000 Medicare Supplement lives over the past 12 months. 

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Carrie Haubensak Carrie Haubensak

Medicare Advantage - AEP 2027

Lower premiums, higher out-of-pocket costs, and fewer extras. Annual Enrollment Period opens October 15. We compared CMS Plan Compare data for plan years 2026 and 2027. The premium is going down. The cost of actually using your plan is going up.

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