Medicare Advantage gets a $13B boost for 2027, easing costs for seniors
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CMS approved a 2.48% funding uplift for 2027, adding over $13 billion to Medicare Advantage plans and giving insurers more room to hold premiums and maintain extra benefits like dental and vision; while overall health-care costs won't drop dramatically, the change could ease out-of-pocket costs for many seniors, making coverage more stable—so review plans during open enrollment.
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