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Medicare Advantage Payment Rates for 2015 Cloaked in Uncertainty

With weeks to go before federal regulators set the final figure for a payment rate cut to the Medicare Advantage program, insurers and financial analysts are predicting the blow will be twice as hard as what CMS proposed last week. Confusion continues to swirl around Friday’s release of the 2015 federal notice for Medicare payment rates that calls for a cut of at least 1.9 percent. But insurers and financial analysts believe the final payment cut figure that will be set on April 7 will be at least twice as deep. Read more…

 

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