UPDATE:Yes, it's true that UHC is dropping almost all of their PPO Advantage plans. But... After WAY too many hours on the phone and online I have found out a couple of things. And, being stupid, I discovered that none of this information was availab...

Very hard to provide a link to go along with what customer service reps for UHC and Medicare are telling me over the phone. If I can't believe what they're telling me then how can I make intelligent decisions. Web site info or not.  One of the big th...

GaiL1 - Thank you for posting that info. I understand all that, and I have started the investigative procedures you describe. In fact, to answer your questions, I understand that while most insurers may have nailed down the details of their 2026 plan...

Update: After spending way too much time online and on the phone over the last day or so I learned that in spite of the fact that Medicare has already delivered the 2026 edition of "Medicare and You", nobody knows what's going on. Insurance companies...

 The financial nightmare involves the maximum out of pocket expense. Basic Medicare met all my needs for years. It is only recently that my health required some expensive treatments and drugs. Basic Medicare has no out of pocket limits while Advantag...