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Humana and Other Health Insurer Stocks Fall as US Vows to Step Up Medicare Advantage Audits

Key Takeaways Shares of Humana and other health insurers fell Thursday after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said it plans a "significant expansion" of its auditing efforts for Medicare Advantage plans.

Bloomberg L.P. · 2d

US Will Expand Its Audits of Medicare Advantage Health Plans

The Trump administration plans to expand government audits of private Medicare health plans, adding more scrutiny to an industry that’s been a profit driver for insurers.

CNBC on MSN · 2d

CMS announces expansion of Medicare Advantage audits

Bertha Coombs reports on shares of Medicare Advantage health insurers coming under pressure after the Centers For Medicare and Medicaid announces a significant ramp up in auditing of plans’ billing practices.

Medicaid, GOP and House

CNN on MSN · 2d

House GOP lawmakers are proposing nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and food stamps. Here’s who could be impacted

House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid and food stamps, as part of their sweeping package aimed at enacting President Donald Trump’s agenda.

The Hill on MSN · 16d

Democrats push GOP toward Medicare ‘upcoding’ instead of Medicaid cuts

Democratic lawmakers are asking GOP leadership to reject Medicaid cuts in favor of going after Medicare Advantage “upcoding” as a way of saving federal dollars and addressing waste,

USA Today · 1d

Budget bill passes the House. What to know about Medicaid cuts and tax exemptions

The House votes in favor of "big beautiful bill." If bill passes Senate, some will see tax cuts and millions could lose Medicaid coverage.

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Trump Administration to Tackle Billions in Medicare Overpayments

Medicare Advantage plans are based on an enrollee's diagnosis; those with more serious or chronic conditions receive higher ...

Medicare Advantage crisis deepens as Dr. Oz launches ‘aggressive’ audits

The plan to investigate the private health-insurance companies that run Medicare Advantage has been drastically expanded.

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Medicaid cuts could disrupt Lyft and Uber's healthcare plans

A bill that would cut Medicaid and other programs by more than $1 trillion could impact ride-sharing companies taking ...

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Dr. Oz, head of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, talks program cuts, healthy eating during Philadelphia visit

During a visit to Philadelphia, Dr. Mehmet Oz said possible cuts to Medicaid and Medicare will make them more efficient.

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Do Medicare, Medicaid cover weight loss drugs? It depends

Medicare recipients suffering from obesity must pay out of pocket for weight loss drugs like Wecovy and Zepbound.

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HHS plan to use Medicare and Medicaid data to study autism alarms experts

Federal health officials didn’t provide information about how people’s private medical data will be collected and managed.

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Dr. Mehmet Oz talks new role, Medicaid, vaccines, AI and more

Dr. Mehmet Oz – a physician, TV host and candidate in the 2022 U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania – was recently named the ...

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Dr. Oz vows to 'wage war on fraud, waste, abuse,' preserve Medicare and Medicaid

CMS administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss his vision for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the importance of preserving Medicare and Medicaid despite ...

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How Trump Aims To Slash Federal Support for Research, Public Health, and Medicaid

While charitable dollars have flowed in to plug some gaps, “philanthropy cannot replace federal funding,” said Dustin Sposato ...

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CMS Seeks Public Input to Modernize the Digital Health Ecosystem for Medicare Beneficiaries

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a new Request for Information (RFI) aimed at transforming how digital health tools ...

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