Skilled Nursing News October 1, 2025
The number of Medicare Advantage Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) is down 5% for plan year 2026, but the number of I-SNPs led by a provider organization is up.
This was one finding from an ATI Advisory analysis of Medicare Advantage (MA) plan offerings, which were the topic of an Oct. 1 webinar.
Despite the decline in I-SNPs, other types of special needs plans – namely Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) and Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) – are growing.
SNPs overall are making up 33% of all Medicare Advantage plans offered for 2026. That’s up from 27% of plans in 2025.
“We’re definitely seeing a lot of growth in the C-SNP space, which is just still a...
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