The sweepstakes to pick a Medicare plan is on

The exit of two Medicare Advantage carriers from the state will affect 14,200 current enrollees, while changes to other plans could mean a decline in overall enrollment in Advantage plans by 18,104 beneficiaries in 2027

By: Paul Briand

Outlets: NH Business Review

Published: October 23, 2026

Words: 1,221

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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The annual Medicare sweepstakes is on for New Hampshire’s 358,000 eligible recipients — one quarter of the state’s population. They have until Dec. 7 to decide whether to keep their current plan, or navigate through the maze of insurance carriers and alternative plans to choose coverage that begins on Jan. 1, 2027.

And the choices are squeezing the state’s Medicare eligible residents, according to Christopher Cote, president of Core Insurance in Hampstead, one of the …

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