Managed Healthcare Executive September 26, 2024
Susan Ladika

Neither party wants to be perceived as threatening the overall Medicare program. The Biden administration did take steps to reduce payment to Medicare Advantage plans. Insurance companies objected, but some industry observers said it was an overdue correction.

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A Republican presidential victory might ease some of the pressures on Medicare Advantage (MA) plans while having a Democrat in the White House might continue to put pressure on the plans’ revenue if the Biden administration policies to trim MA payments were to continue in Harris one. But neither side is likely to make major changes to the popular option of Medicare Advantage, whic involves having private insurers manage...

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Topics: Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Insurance, Medicare, Medicare Advantage
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