The changes are expected to boost star ratings, which will increase insurers’ quality bonus payments. CMS estimates the revisions will increase federal spending by $18.6 billion over the next decade.

The average pay increase for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans in 2027 will be 2.48%, a substantial increase from the 0.09% that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) originally proposed in ...

Following significant industry outcry against a proposal that would keep Medicare Advantage rates largely flat for 2027, the ...

CMS has proposed a 2.4% Medicare pay hike for fiscal 2027 and is developing ways to eliminate payment “creep” under PDPM.

April 7, 2026 - On Monday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the following: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the Calendar Year (CY) 2027 Medicare Advantage (MA ...

CMS is raising Medicare Advantage payments by 2.48%, or more than $13 billion, according to its finalized 2027 rate announcement. The agency said April 6 that when estimated risk score trends in MA ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded the Part C Independent Review Entity (IRE) contract to C2C Innovative Solutions.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted Elevance Health additional time to address alleged data ...

On Monday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its 2027 rate announcement for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D – ...

Regulators cut almost a dozen metrics that factor into the quality ratings and reverted back to an older and more generous ...

CMS finalizes 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D rule with changes to star ratings, supplemental benefits, and Part D coverage effective June 1.

CMS said in the announcement that participating organizations approved under the BEI can offer hemp-derived products valued ...