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Unhappy with your Medicare Advantage plan? Now's the time to make a switch.

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Medicare Advantage plans are an alternative health insurance program to traditional Medicare for those 65 and older.

They’re run by private insurance companies such as UnitedHealthcare and Humana and have been soaring in popularity in recent years .

Enrollment in 2025 is projected to be 35.7 millionmore than half of all people enrolled in Medicare .

Medigap can cover outstanding deductibles, coinsurance, and co-payments.

In most states, your premium will vary depending on factors such as your age, gender, and where you live.

Medicare Star Ratings can help you see how different plans compare.

If you have a limited income, you might be eligible for Medicare ’s Extra Help.