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Medicare, explained simply.

Independent, plain-language guides to your Medicare choices — by state and city, kept current for 2027. Choose where you want to start.

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By the numbers

How people get Medicare in the United States

54% are on Medicare Advantage
(MA penetration in the United States)
54%
19%
27%
Medicare Advantage Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Original Medicare only
U.S. average

MA penetration from CMS enrollment data; Medigap share is an estimate. U.S. average is about 54% Medicare Advantage. These are area-level figures, not plan-specific.

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Upcoming live session

Medicare Annual/Open Enrollment, live: questions on the 2027 changes

Medicare Annual/Open Enrollment 2027 live, day 5, evening: Medicare Advantage changes by state. Starts Oct. 19, 2026, 7 p.m. ET. Program-level information only; no plan is recommended.

Medicare Advantage for 2027: what is changing in your state

Open/Annual Enrollment runs Oct. 15 to Dec. 7 (the dates and what you can change). For every state and county: the plans leaving, new or changing for 2027, and the plans Medicare rates 4 stars or higher in its 2027 Star Ratings. “Top-rated” is CMS’s rating, not ours.

Plan changes for 2027: nationally and by state · Top-rated plans by state (2027 CMS Star Ratings)

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