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The Medicare Advantage Reminder Letter That Was Due in July Isn’t Coming. Here’s the 10-Minute Check It Would Have Prompted.
ByAaron Andrew Wright September 5, 2026September 7, 2026

58% of Medicare Advantage members didn’t use their dental benefit last year. A 2024 rule was going to make plans mail you a list of unused benefits each July; CMS scrapped it before the first mailing. Most dental allowances expire December 31. One call, three questions, one appointment.

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Your Medicare Advantage Plan Said No to Rehab. 95 Out of 100 People Who Appealed Got a Yes.
ByAaron Andrew Wright September 4, 2026September 7, 2026

Federal inspectors found Medicare Advantage plans reversed 95% of appealed nursing-home denials, yet only 18% were ever appealed. The 65-day window, the 72-hour fast track, and the noon deadline that decide the outcome.

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Medicare’s 48-Hour “Sleep On It” Rule Ends October 1. Nine Protections Didn’t Change.
ByAaron Andrew Wright September 1, 2026September 1, 2026

Since 2023, a Medicare agent who collected your appointment form at a seminar had to wait 48 hours before the sales pitch. Starting October 1, that pause is gone – same room, same afternoon. Here’s exactly what changed, the nine protections that didn’t, and one sentence that hands you back the clock.

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The Medicare Advantage Reminder Letter That Was Due in July Isn’t Coming. Here’s the 10-Minute Check It Would Have Prompted.

Your Medicare Advantage Plan Said No to Rehab. 95 Out of 100 People Who Appealed Got a Yes.

Medicare’s 48-Hour “Sleep On It” Rule Ends October 1. Nine Protections Didn’t Change.

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