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Medicare Advantage plans will disappear from 181 counties in 2027

The change will reduce availability from 67 counties in 2026 to none in 181 counties in 2027, according to MarketWatch.

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MarketWatch reports that Medicare Advantage plans will not be available in 181 counties in 2027.

That represents a sharp decline in coverage availability versus 2026, when no Medicare Advantage plans were offered in 67 counties.

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MarketWatchMillions of Americans will have fewer options during Medicare open enrollment this year
MarketWatchMillions of Americans will have fewer options during Medicare open enrollment this year

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