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Humana Ends Medicare Advantage for 600,000 Members in 2027

9/10/2026

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Humana will end Medicare Advantage plans covering about 600,000 members in 2027.
The company is dropping lower-tail, lower-performing plans to improve profitability.
CFO Celeste Mellet said Humana expects a recapture rate just over 40%, about 240,000 members.
Beneficiaries will receive non-renewal notices in October.
Medicare Open Enrollment runs Oct 15–Dec 7, after which members without a new plan revert to Original Medicare.

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Humana will end Medicare Advantage plans covering about 600,000 members in 2027.
The company is dropping lower-tail, lower-performing plans to improve profitability.
CFO Celeste Mellet said Humana expects a recapture rate just over 40%, about 240,000 members.
Beneficiaries will receive non-renewal notices in October.
Medicare Open Enrollment runs Oct 15–Dec 7, after which members without a new plan revert to Original Medicare.