Medicare Advantage carriers have new reasons to believe the Trump administration will treat them more generously than the ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services projects a 5.06% increase in payments, driven by new data on fee-for-service ...

The 5.1% benchmark increase is the largest in the past decade. The hike reflects more recent data capturing cost growth, ...

Rep. Greg Murphy (NC-R) discussed Republicans' efforts to reduce Medicare and Medicaid fraud on Fox Business Monda.

"The change is primarily due to the incorporation of additional fee-for-service payment data ... For the 65 million Medicare folks-over half in MA-this could shape everything from plan options ...

UnitedHealth Group received 42% of the $33 billion in additional Medicare Advantage payments from differential coding.

Underlying those extra payments were higher risk scores ... The average risk score for UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage policyholders was 1.35. “Differential coding resulted in an estimated ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) stated that projected payments should increase ... companies saw their stock prices surge. UnitedHealthcare's stock increased by 8% by Tuesday ...