The CMS is proposing to raise Medicare payments for inpatient hospital services by 2.4% next year — the lowest rate since ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule on Friday outlining Medicare payment policy and rate updates for skilled ...

A standout detail from the recent release is the average 5.06% increase in Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2026. This change is more than double the 2.2% increase proposed earlier in January ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released on April 4, 2025, the final rule for contract year (CY) 2026 Policy and Technical ...

Despite an underwhelming 2.8% Medicare Part A proposed pay raise, SNF advocates found reason to be encouraged on several other fronts.

After grappling for more than a year with higher costs related to Medicare Advantage plans, UnitedHealth Group is due for ...

Two recent announcements from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS ... the Final Rule and CY 2026 rate increase signals future program stability amid evolving healthcare needs ...

The healthcare company slashed its 2025 projections, citing higher-than-expected costs for people enrolled in its Medicare ...

The report by Sen. Ron Wyden, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee, calls for reforms on the marketing practices of Medicare Advantage, or MA, which is the private-plan alternative to ...

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