{"id":4127,"date":"2025-05-27T23:02:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T23:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/hospitals-q1-2025-financial-results-cms-medicare-advantage-radv-audits-price-transparency-health-care-inc-newsletter\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T23:02:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T23:02:36","slug":"hospitals-q1-2025-financial-results-cms-medicare-advantage-radv-audits-price-transparency-health-care-inc-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/hospitals-q1-2025-financial-results-cms-medicare-advantage-radv-audits-price-transparency-health-care-inc-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: Hospitals earn big profits, insurers face ramped up Medicare Advantage audits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    STAT+: Hospitals earn big profits, insurers face ramped up Medicare Advantage audits<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>This is the online version of STAT\u2019s weekly email newsletter Health Care Inc.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/category\/health-care-inc\/\">Sign up here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re back on this Tuesday \u2014 hope you had a good Memorial Day weekend! This Friday at 10:55 a.m. ET, I\u2019ll be participating (virtually) on a panel run by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. We\u2019ll be talking about all things Medicare Advantage. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalacademies.org\/event\/44494_05-2025_standing-committee-on-primary-care-may-2025-open-meeting\" rel=\"noopener\">Details here<\/a> on how to watch or attend!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-yep-hospitals-are-still-doing-fine\">Yep, hospitals are still doing fine<\/h2>\n<p>Last week, I was flipping through the newly filed financial documents of AdventHealth, and the numbers hit me like an uppercut: The tax-exempt, religious system \u2014 which runs 53 hospitals across nine states \u2014 generated a 17% operating margin and 23% net margin, inclusive of investments, in the first three months of 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/05\/27\/hospitals-q1-2025-financial-results-cms-medicare-advantage-radv-audits-price-transparency-health-care-inc-newsletter\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Bob Herman<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/05\/27\/hospitals-q1-2025-financial-results-cms-medicare-advantage-radv-audits-price-transparency-health-care-inc-newsletter\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT+: Hospitals earn big profits, insurers face ramped up Medicare Advantage audits This is the online version of STAT\u2019s weekly email newsletter Health Care Inc.\u00a0Sign up here. We\u2019re back on this Tuesday \u2014 hope you had a good Memorial Day weekend! This Friday at 10:55 a.m. ET, I\u2019ll be participating (virtually) on a panel run [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,2209,2178,2210,2211,2212,2213,153,2266,2151,2144,2152],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-4127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-drug-prices","category-government-agencies","category-health-care-inc","category-health-care-inc-newsletter","category-hospitals","category-insurance","category-legal","category-medicare-advantage","category-policy","category-politics","category-stat","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4127"}],"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=4127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}