{"id":24155,"date":"2025-03-21T10:14:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T14:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24155"},"modified":"2025-03-21T10:18:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T14:18:16","slug":"medicare-advantage-costs-and-growth-largely-unexamined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24155","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Advantage Costs and Growth Largely Unexamined\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Lindsey Copeland for Medicare Rights Center on March 20, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/policy-watch\/will-the-trump-administration-fast-track-the-privatization-of-medicare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KFF report<\/a>\u00a0examines the increased role of Medicare Advantage (MA) in the coverage landscape and the potential impact of Trump administration policies on MA enrollment and cost growth. The paper comes as Congress\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.finance.senate.gov\/hearings\/hearing-to-consider-the-nomination-of-mehmet-oz-of-pennsylvania-to-be-administrator-of-the-centers-for-medicare-and-medicaid-services-vice-chiquita-brooks-lasure-resigned\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">considers<\/a>\u00a0President Trump\u2019s nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid, Dr. Mehmet Oz.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicarerights.org\/medicare-watch\/2025\/03\/20\/medicare-advantage-costs-and-growth-largely-unexamined\">Read here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"102\" class=\"wp-image-14818\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/health-insurance.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/health-insurance.png 534w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/health-insurance-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lindsey Copeland for Medicare Rights Center on March 20, 2025 A new\u00a0KFF report\u00a0examines the increased role of Medicare Advantage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,200,6,9],"tags":[80,61,62],"class_list":["post-24155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cms","category-health-insurance","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-advantage","tag-cms","tag-medicare","tag-medicare-advantage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24156,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24155\/revisions\/24156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}