Analysis of the 2026 Medicare Advantage Plan Landscape

A comprehensive assessment of plan changes in Medicare Advantage for the plan year 2026 conducted by Avalere Health. The analysis focuses on anticipated impacts to beneficiary costs, benefit offerings, and plan availability, with particular attention to the cumulative effects of regulatory and statutory changes.

Findings indicate that beneficiaries will experience higher out-of-pocket costs, reductions in supplemental benefits, and fewer individual plan options as plans incorporate new requirements.

Fact Sheet

Key Facts: State of Medicare Advantage 2025 October 16, 2025

This report provides a snapshot of key findings from Better Medicare Alliance’s State of Medicare Advantage 2025 report. Click here to read the full 2025 State of Medicare Advantage report.

Enrollment & Demographics

Report

Medicare Beneficiary Spending 2025 June 16, 2025

Medicare Advantage beneficiaries spent an average of $3,486 less on out-of-pocket costs and premiums than those enrolled in Fee-for-Service Medicare in 2022, according to a new analysis conducted by ATI Advisory. That figure marks a…

Background Information

Fact Sheet

Key Findings: Medicare Beneficiary Spending 2025 June 16, 2025

This one-page infographic summarizes the key findings of the 2025 Medicare Beneficiary Spending Analysis.

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