Healthcare DIVE September 19, 2025
Rebecca Pifer

The policy was originally proposed by the Biden administration in November, but comes amid a larger push for more transparency around payers’ provider networks from Trump health officials.

Dive Brief:

  • Seniors shopping between Medicare Advantage plans will soon have clearer data about payers’ provider networks under a rule the CMS finalized Thursday.
  • Regulators are requiring MA plans to directly disclose their provider directories on Medicare Plan Finder for 2027 open enrollment, in a bid to help seniors make more informed decisions about which plan best meets their needs.
  • The policy was originally proposed by the Biden administration in November, but comes amid a larger push for more transparency around payers’ provider networks from health officials in the Trump...

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Topics: CMS, Govt Agencies, Insurance, Medicare Advantage, Provider
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