Medicare Advantage plans are leaving Vermont. Now what?

Bouncing from plan to plan for Medicare coverage has become an inadvertent, annual tradition for Becky Beerwald.When she moved to Essex Junction from the Connecticut coast in 2023, she selected a Medicare Advantage plan before it was discontinued for the following year. Then she enrolled in a Vermont Blue Advantage plan, only for the insurer to announce in October that it would not offer the plans in 2026. This fall, she went back to the drawing board but in an insurance landscape almost entire