UnitedHealthcare
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- Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
The largest Medicare Advantage insurer, which exited markets for 2026 and plans further selective 2027 changes after major membership losses.
Entries that mention UnitedHealthcare
- Plan non-renewal letters are due by October 2; open enrollment runs October 15 to December 7 Reporton Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- UnitedHealth's MA membership is down 965,000 since year-end as it plans 'selective changes in market participation' for 2027 Financialon Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- KFF: Medicare Advantage holds 55 percent of eligible beneficiaries, but employer-group enrollment falls for the first time since 2010 Reporton Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- Enrollment data: MA grows only 3 percent to 35.5 million; UnitedHealthcare down 9 percent since October Reporton Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- UnitedHealth expects to shed 1.3 to 1.4 million Medicare Advantage members in 2026 Financialon Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- 2026 star ratings: 40 percent of MA-PD contracts at four stars or better, covering 64 percent of enrollees Reporton Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- UnitedHealthcare confirms full exits from 16 markets, 109 fewer counties, for 2026 Announcementon Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- UnitedHealthcare will exit plans serving more than 600,000 Medicare Advantage members in 2026 Financialon Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- UnitedHealth confirms criminal and civil Justice Department investigations into its Medicare business Legalon Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment
- Insurers pledge to Kennedy and Oz to cut prior authorization by 2026 and standardize it by 2027 Announcementon Medicare Advantage's Retreat: From the 2026 Rate Hike to the 2027 Plan Exits and Open Enrollment