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Saturday, October 17, 2026● Updated 6:00 AM ET
Medicare & Seniors

Some Advantage plans could fill up before open enrollment ends

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Fifteen insurers have set enrollment limits on 65 plans in 11 states, from 410 members to more than 56,000. Once a plan hits its cap it stops accepting new members, so confirm it's still open right before you apply and have a second choice ready.

Source: 24/7 Wall St.

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