by Matt Feret | Dec 8, 2025 | Medicare Advantage
If you’re on a Medicare Advantage plan, you’re probably asking: “Did anything actually change?” Your card looks the same. The plan name didn’t change. Maybe your premium didn’t change. So it’s tempting to assume 2026 is just a repeat of last year. Here’s the problem:...
by Matt Feret | Sep 23, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Service Area Reductions
Here’s the deal: millions of people are about to lose their Medicare Advantage plans in 2026. If you’ve already gotten a letter, you know the pit in your stomach. If you haven’t, don’t assume you’re safe — carriers are pulling back, and entire counties are on the...
by Matt Feret | Sep 15, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice, Service Area Reductions
Have you gotten a letter saying your Medicare Advantage coverage will be ending? If so, you’re not alone. Many folks will receive a Medicare Advantage termination letter in 2025 alerting them that their plan won’t renew in 2026. Also called a Medicare Advantage...
by Matt Feret | Sep 9, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice, Medicare Coverage
Every September, your ANOC shows what’s changing next year. Ignore it and you might wake up in January with higher costs, different drugs, or doctors suddenly out-of-network. This post turns that “junk mail” into your early-warning system. Watch: How to Read Your ANOC...
by Matt Feret | Aug 28, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice
There’s a lot of noise out there about Medicare Advantage in 2026. You may have even seen headlines about a “5.06% CMS payment boost.” Honestly? That number matters to insurance companies, not to you. What matters to you is: Will my plan still be available? Will my...
by Matt Feret | Aug 20, 2025 | Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advice, Service Area Reductions
In 2026, millions of people enrolled in Medicare Advantage will lose their current plan. Why? Because of something called a Medicare Service Area Reduction (SAR). That’s the technical term. What it really means for you is simple: your insurance company has decided...