Kaiser Permanente Nevada will change the provider network for its Senior Care Plus Medicare Advantage plan on Dec. 13, 2026, affecting members in Washoe, Carson City and Storey counties. The plan, contract H2960, was formerly run by Hometown Health. Members tied to a dropped provider get a special window to leave the plan.
The Nevada Division of Insurance announced the change on Oct. 20 after notice from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The release describes the change as the termination of provider contracts with Senior Care Plus. Members who are not tied to a terminated provider are not eligible for the special window and will not get a letter.
Who gets a special enrollment window
The Division of Insurance says the Special Election Period is open to Kaiser Permanente Nevada members who are assigned to a terminated provider or facility, are currently getting care from one, or received care from one in the past three months. It begins in the month the plan notifies the member, runs for two calendar months after that month and can be used once per significant network change…