{"id":24995,"date":"2025-10-07T08:47:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24995"},"modified":"2025-10-07T08:47:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:47:37","slug":"hospital-group-questions-medpac-finding-that-ma-growth-hasnt-hurt-finances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=24995","title":{"rendered":"Hospital group questions MedPAC finding that MA growth hasn\u2019t hurt finances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By: Elizabeth Casolo for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Hospital Association critiqued the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission\u2019s initial assessment of Medicare Advantage enrollment changes and its effect on hospital finances, according to an Oct. 3 letter from Molly Smith, AHA\u2019s group vice president of public policy.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/medicare-advantage\/hospital-group-questions-medpac-finding-that-ma-growth-hasnt-hurt-finances\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/medicare-advantage\/hospital-group-questions-medpac-finding-that-ma-growth-hasnt-hurt-finances\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" class=\"wp-image-7924\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical.jpg 2121w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) The American Hospital Association critiqued the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission\u2019s initial assessment of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,9],"tags":[366,238,62,1097],"class_list":["post-24995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-medicare-advantage","tag-aha","tag-healthcare-finance","tag-medicare-advantage","tag-medpac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24995","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24996,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24995\/revisions\/24996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}