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Notes on Medicare, written for Ohio.

One article a week, in plain English, with the sources linked so you can check every fact yourself.
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This week · October 5, 2026

Annual Enrollment opens October 15: an Ohio checklist for 2027

Everything from the last six weeks, pulled into one calm, kitchen-table plan — especially if you have both Medicare and Medicaid.

David Nunley

David Nunley

Licensed Medicare broker · United Medicare Club, Stow, Ohio

Earlier this season

  1. A smiling older couple relaxing on the sofa with a laptop and phone

    September 28, 2026 · 6 min read

    You can change plans every month — if you have Medicare and Medicaid

    Two special enrollment periods most people have never heard of, explained for Ohio families before fall enrollment begins.

  2. An older couple reviewing household costs together on the sofa

    September 21, 2026 · 6 min read

    What Medicare costs in 2026 — and what to watch for 2027

    The real numbers behind Part A, Part B, and Part D this year, so you can compare plans with your eyes open.

  3. An older man sitting on his sofa holding a tablet and reading glasses

    September 14, 2026 · 8 min read

    Is the D-SNP going away in Ohio? What's really ending for 2027

    Some dual plans are closing and some carriers have stepped back from Medicaid. Here's what's ending, what isn't, and who's still standing.

  4. An older man and woman going over paperwork together at a table

    September 7, 2026 · 7 min read

    The new 2027 rule: your Medicare dual plan and your Medicaid plan must match

    Why you generally can't have one company for Medicaid and another for your Medicare dual plan anymore — in plain English.

  5. A caregiver sitting with an older woman in her living room

    August 31, 2026 · 6 min read

    Next Generation MyCare now covers every Ohio county. Here's what that means for you

    The statewide rollout finished August 1. If you have both Medicare and Medicaid, this is the program shaping your 2027 choices.

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