{"id":25535,"date":"2026-02-03T09:18:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25535"},"modified":"2026-02-03T09:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:18:10","slug":"proposed-ma-rate-will-result-in-higher-premiums-reduced-benefits-and-less-coverage-options-fitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25535","title":{"rendered":"Proposed MA rate will result in \u2018higher premiums, reduced benefits, and less coverage options\u2019: Fitch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By: Jakob Emerson for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicare Advantage insurers will likely continue to scale back supplemental benefits and exit certain markets if CMS finalizes its proposed 0.09% payment increase for 2027, according to a Jan. 30 analysis from Fitch Ratings.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/medicare-advantage\/proposed-ma-rate-will-result-in-higher-premiums-reduced-benefits-and-less-coverage-options-fitch\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/medicare-advantage\/proposed-ma-rate-will-result-in-higher-premiums-reduced-benefits-and-less-coverage-options-fitch\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/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: Jakob Emerson for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage insurers will likely continue to scale back supplemental benefits and exit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,21,9],"tags":[80,385,238,62,94],"class_list":["post-25535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cms","category-health-care-finance","category-medicare-advantage","tag-cms","tag-healthcare-costs","tag-healthcare-finance","tag-medicare-advantage","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25535","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=25535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25536,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25535\/revisions\/25536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}