Investors assumed Medicare Advantage was safe under the GOP. They were wrong.

Wall Street is discovering that the Republican party’s longstanding romance with Medicare Advantage has entered a more complicated chapter.

Medicare Advantage: Big expectations, small raise

President Donald Trump largely spared insurers in his health plan, but the same can’t be said for his Medicare Advantage payment proposal.
STAT

Trump administration signals there’s widespread desire to curb Medicare Advantage

A tiny pay raise and new restrictions for Medicare Advantage plans show the administration won't go easy on the industry.
Becker's Hospital Review

Providence CEO calls for Medicare Advantage ‘reset’ amid wave of network exits

Providence CEO calls Medicare Advantage reset as hospitals exit networks over reimbursement and authorization issues, urging federal intervention.
JD Supra

CMS issues CY 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rate Notice

Earlier this week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Contract Year (CY) 2027 Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D

Medicare Advantage payments are under fire: what it means for your coverage

Federal officials are targeting a trillion in Medicare Advantage overpayments impacting future premiums and benefits.
Medical Marketing & Media

Sick of fighting insurers, hospitals offer their own Medicare Advantage plans

Although hospital-owned plans are only a sliver of the Medicare Advantage market, their enrollment continues to grow, reflecting the overall increase in Advantage members.
Managed Healthcare Executive

Slight Medicare Advantage payment increase sparks debate over risk adjustment

The proposed 2027 Medicare Advantage payment update suggests a minimal 0.09% increase, affecting insurer stock prices and financial outlooks. Proposed Medicare Advantage payment updates spark concern among insurers and investors, raising questions about risk adjustment and potential impacts on beneficiaries.