Enrollment Stats, Snapshots & Spotlights

Dec 12, 2025

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The Friday Five for December 12, 2025:

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Pebble Index 01:

Perez, Sarah. “Pebble’s Founder Introduces a $75 AI Smart Ring for Recording Brief Notes with a Press of a Button.” Techcrunch.Com, TechCrunch, 9 Dec. 2025, techcrunch.com/2025/12/09/pebbles-founder-introduces-a-75-ai-smart-ring-for-recording-brief-notes-with-a-press-of-a-button/.

Chokkattu, Julian. “Pebble is Making a $75 Smart Ring.” Wired.com, Wired, https://www.wired.com/story/pebble-index-ring/.

Pierce, David. “The next Pebble gadget is the Index 01, a ring with a microphone.” theverge.com, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2025, https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/840352/pebble-index-smart-ring-launch-price.

2026 ACA Enrollment Snapshot #1:

“Marketplace 2025 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot.” cms.gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 4 Dec. 2024, https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/marketplace-2025-open-enrollment-period-report-national-snapshot-0.

“Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot.” cms.gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 5 Dec. 2025, https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/marketplace-2026-open-enrollment-period-report-national-snapshot.

KFF 2026 Medicare Advantage Spotlight:

Freed, Meredith, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, et al. “Medicare Advantage 2026 Spotlight: A First Look at Plan Offerings.” KFF.Org, KFF, 9 Dec. 2025, https://www.kff.org/medicare/medicare-advantage-2026-spotlight-a-first-look-at-plan-offerings/.

Freed, Meredith, Nancy Ochieng, et al. “Medicare Advantage 2026 Spotlight: A First Look at Plan Premiums and Benefits.” KFF.Org, KFF, 9 Dec. 2025, https://www.kff.org/medicare/medicare-advantage-2026-spotlight-a-first-look-at-plan-premiums-and-benefits/.

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