When an older adult gets a notice that their Medicare Advantage plan is being discontinued, they are not focused on insurer balance sheets or federal rules. They are worried about a far more immediate issue: how they will pay for health care going forward.
For the past two years, my team at Hometown Senior Solutions has been sounding the alarm about the narrowing range of Medicare Advantage options in New Hampshire. Federal policy shifts, rising health care expenses, and decisions made by insurers have all made an already difficult market even tougher.
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