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Friday, October 23, 2026● Updated 6:00 AM ET
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UnitedHealthcare and Humana are ending plans for nearly 1 million members

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Humana is closing plans for about 600,000 people, and UnitedHealthcare for about 390,000. Insurers say they're trimming to protect profits. Plans that stay open may still have smaller networks, leaner dental benefits or higher copays, so compare before Dec. 7.

Source: Fortune

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