In r medicine, discussion centers on Medicare Advantage payment increases and the perception that insurers capture gains while patients face higher deductibles, fueling cynicism about who benefits from policy changes.
Medicare (dis)advantage rate hike, insurers win (again)
insurers will get a projected 4.9%+ per member per month rate increase.
So youre saying insurers take all the profit and do no benefit to the health system...
Today it was announced the rate will actually resume to increase 2.5%, and accounting for new risk score adjustments, insurers will get a projected 4.9%+ per member per month rate increase.
Amongst the changes, patients will get a higher deductible
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