{"id":10349,"date":"2026-02-09T23:02:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T23:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/medicare-advantage-risk-score-changes-trumprx-drugs-cheaper-elsewhere\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T23:02:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T23:02:57","slug":"medicare-advantage-risk-score-changes-trumprx-drugs-cheaper-elsewhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/medicare-advantage-risk-score-changes-trumprx-drugs-cheaper-elsewhere\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: The risk score shuffle, and TrumpRx\u2019s not-so-great deals"},"content":{"rendered":"

STAT+: The risk score shuffle, and TrumpRx\u2019s not-so-great deals
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Speed skating is an elite Olympic event. Wearing knives on your shoes and then zooming around 5,000 meters in six minutes? While barely breathing? Send me your tips and your Olympic watch list: bob.herman@statnews.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Settling the (risk) score<\/h2>\n

Humor me for a moment. Let\u2019s step into some weedy, but important, territory: The proposed 2027 Medicare Advantage regulation is even more significant than you may realize<\/a>, and a lot of it has to do with \u201crisk scores.\u201d<\/p>\n

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

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