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October 3, 2025 7 mins
CMS released their 2026 Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D projections this week. Join Sarah as she highlights info for agents, from estimates on enrollment and premiums to plan accessibility and more!

 

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Resources:

2025 MA Enrollment Stats & Trends

Announcing the Launch of IntegrityCONNECT

Can Insurance Agents Charge Medicare Consultation Fees?

Judge Vacates HHS MA Commissions Lawsuit

Optimize Your Online Presence ft. Aaron Kassover

Risk Adjustment & Finding Value Beyond Coding Changes ft. Dr. Shannon Decker

Surviving AEP with Ritter Insurance Marketing

The Fight for ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

The Survivor’s AEP Checklist

What Agents Can't Say During Medicare Sales Appointments

What Can MAPD Insurance Agents Do Prior to AEP?

 

References:

“2026 MA and Part D Landscape State Fact Sheet.” CMS.Gov, www.cms.gov/files/document/2026-ma-part-d-landscape-state-state-fact-sheet.pdf. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

“Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Programs Expected to Remain Stable in 2026.” CMS.Gov, www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/medicare-advantage-medicare-prescription-drug-programs-expected-remain-stable-2026. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

 

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