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Medicare Advantage plans are based on an enrollee's diagnosis; those with more serious or chronic conditions receive higher payments.
President Donald Trump and his White House have repeatedly vowed to protect Medicare and block any cuts to the vital health care program that serves 67 million Americans—most of them seniors. But according to top Democrats citing a report from the Congressional Budget Office,
A blockbuster lawsuit filed May 1 by the federal Department of Justice alleges that insurers Aetna, Elevance Health (formerly Anthem), and Humana paid “hundreds of millions of dollars in kickbacks” to large insurance brokerages — eHealth,
The order is based on a "most favored nation" pricing model, which is similar to a policy Trump pushed in his first administration.
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KFF Health News on MSNTrump’s DOJ Accuses Medicare Advantage Insurers of Paying ‘Kickbacks’ to BrokersGet our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET.
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The Western Journal on MSNDrug Prices to 'Drop Like a Rock' After New Executive Order: President Donald TrumpThe Trump administration has put in motion its plan to secure lower prescription drug costs for Americans. This week, the Trump administration took its first steps to implement what’s called "most-favored-nation" pricing.
Vulnerable Republicans will be routed in elections if they end up cutting healthcare to pay for tax cuts, according to a new warning memo from President Donald Trump’s pollster. But, said the firm Fabrizio Ward,
The House passed a sweeping Trump-backed bill that could strip Medicaid from over 7 million Americans. Here's what you need to know.