UCare shutting down, Medica taking over healthcare plans

UCare will shut down in 2026 and Medica will take control of its existing health plans in the Medicaid, family and individual markets. UCare was created more than 40 years ago primarily to offer health care coverage to low-income policyholders relying on Medicaid, but has recently struggled to navigate rising healthcare costs.

Medicare Monday: Your questions answered

Kelli Jo Greiner, the Medicare program director at the Minnesota Board on Aging, joined FOX 9 All Day for Medicare Monday to answer viewer questions as changes come to Medicare Advantage.

Medicare Advantage changes in 2026: What you can expect

Millions of Medicare Advantage subscribers are looking for answers after learning that major insurers plan to scale back coverage in the new year. FOX 9's All Day provides answers to questions viewers have sent.