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Many Original Medicare enrollees could face higher monthly premiums for their stand-alone Part D drug coverage next year now that a pilot program designed to keep premiums in check will be discontinued. Medicare’s decision to end its three-year pilot program a year early has been described as both a necessary termination of an insurance industry bailout and a prelude to a spike in enrollees’ 2027 premiums.

If you’ve been enrolled in a Medigap plan for a while, you probably noticed Premium increases were not just higher, they were noticeably outside the normal range most people had come to expect. Our goal with this article is to try and bring some clarity and honesty to why Medicare Supplement and Medigap Premiums have been increasing at not just an elevated rate the past few years, but I think we could safely say at an Alarming Rate