Update: Walmart, Scan Health Plan Launch Co-Branded Medicare Advantage Plan

08:49 AM EDT, 09/16/2026 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with the company's statement throughout.) Walmart (WMT) and nonprofit insurer SCAN Health Plan are launching a co-branded Medicare Advantage plan in two states, the companies said on Wednesday. The collaboration will also connect the Medicare Advantage plan with Walmart's health and wellness products and services as well as technologies like its Everyday Health Signals artificial intelligence-powered platform, the companies said. Offerings under the plan may include pharmacy and vision services, food and over-the-counter benefits, subject to pending regulatory review and approval, according to a statement. The plan, which remains subject to regulatory approval, is expected to be offered during the annual Medicare enrollment period beginning Oct. 15, with coverage scheduled to start Jan. 1, according to the companies.