{"id":10065,"date":"2026-01-28T23:02:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/medicare-advantage-insurer-pay-new-rules-target-upcoding\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T23:02:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:02:24","slug":"medicare-advantage-insurer-pay-new-rules-target-upcoding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/medicare-advantage-insurer-pay-new-rules-target-upcoding\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: Trump administration signals there\u2019s widespread desire to curb Medicare Advantage"},"content":{"rendered":"

STAT+: Trump administration signals there\u2019s widespread desire to curb Medicare Advantage
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Health insurers have endured a litany of problems with Medicare Advantage over the past three years. They were optimistic things would turn around with the Trump administration in charge.<\/p>\n

Tough luck, for now.<\/p>\n

The administration stunned Medicare Advantage insurers and their investors by proposing a minuscule pay raise for 2027<\/a> and, more importantly, another series of policies that intend to root out unscrupulous behaviors that insurers have used to elevate profits. The proposed regulation from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services wiped away tens of billions of dollars in market value collectively from the largest sellers of private Medicare plans, including UnitedHealth Group, Humana, CVS Health, and Elevance Health.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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STAT+: Trump administration signals there\u2019s widespread desire to curb Medicare Advantage Health insurers have endured a litany of problems with Medicare Advantage over the past three years. They were optimistic things would turn around with the Trump administration in charge. Tough luck, for now. The administration stunned Medicare Advantage insurers and their investors by proposing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,2157,2288,2213,2266,2151,2144,2152],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-10065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-cms","category-health-insurance","category-insurance","category-medicare-advantage","category-policy","category-politics","category-stat","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}