What we're following

• •UnitedHealthcare and Humana to cancel Medicare Advantage plans affecting 1 million Reports say about a million people could lose their current Medicare Advantage plan, forcing many older adults to choose new coverage very soon. Read it
• •Fire forces evacuation of over 100 seniors from Clinton assisted living facility More than 100 older residents were evacuated from a Mississippi assisted living home as firefighters battled the blaze, a frightening reminder of facility safety. Read it
• •$2.2B in federal nursing home funding at risk under new Medicaid limits Providers warn that new Medicaid limits could threaten billions in nursing home funding, raising concerns about whether care and beds will stay available. Read it
• •Medicare changes leave some seniors worried as enrollment deadline nears With the deadline close and plans shifting, many seniors report feeling confused about their options and unsure which choice protects their care. Read it
• •More heat-related incidents at Hopkinton assisted living facility after woman found dead A town official reports further heat problems at a Massachusetts facility after a woman was found dead in a 99-degree room, raising serious safety questions. Read it