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Medicare Advantage costs begin to stabilize, UnitedHealth says

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Rising medical cost trends aren’t going down, but they are stabilizing, UnitedHealth Group executives say.

CEO Andrew Witty told investors April 16 that pent-up demand and increased health system capacity following the COVID-19 pandemic drove rising costs through 2023, but the trend was a “one-off.” Continue reading here…

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