CMS to boost payments to Medicare Advantage plans on average 3.4 percent next year

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), announced it will increase payments to privately run health plans, known as Medicare Advantage, by an average of 3.4 percent next year, almost double the amount it had previously estimated. Including changes based on how sick or healthy people are, the total increase in payments to insurers is estimated to be on average, about 6.5 percent. Read article here…

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