Med City News has a highly critical article on Medical Advantage plans, especially the PFFS type. See this WSJ article on the future of these plans.

The Chicago Tribune has good advice for people enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans. Starting on November 15, they can change their plans if necessary.

NYT has an article claiming that Medicare Advantage premiums will drop slightly in 2011. So let's just wait and see.

If you are wondering what you will pay for a Medicare Advantage plan next year, here's an early look. Much more detailed information should be out on the web soon. You remember that Obamacare tried to kill Advantage plans, so the real effects of health care reform will not be felt for a couple of years.