Subscribe to Newsletter to get latest insights & analysis in your inbox. The ⁠government's Medicare ‌health program provides benefits to about 60 million people aged ​65 and ​older or who have disabilities. "Policymakers should consider whether the current program design adequately aligns plan incentives with beneficiary needs," James said.In 2025, UnitedHealthcare accounted for nearly a third of all Medicare Advantage plans, according to health policy firm KFF. Humana, CVS Health and Elevance accounted for 17%, 12%, and 7% of plans, respectively. (Reporting by Amina Niasse in New York; Editing by Caroline Humer and Bill Berkrot)>


Source:   Economic Times
February 19, 2026 06:54 UTC