10/15/2026
Public Announcement-
🏥 Medicare Open Enrollment Begins Today
Category: Medicare, insurance and senior care
Published: October 15, 2026
Sources: Associated Press and CMS
Medicare’s annual enrollment period begins today and runs through December 7, 2026.
Beneficiaries can review their coverage and change Medicare Advantage or prescription drug plans for 2027.
Several changes are coming:
* The annual Part D out-of-pocket cap increases from $2,100 to $2,400.
* The standard Part D deductible increases from $615 to $700.
* Negotiated prices for additional medications take effect in January.
* Some insurers are reducing plan offerings in particular markets.