Feb. 3 - Medicare buy-in could cut costs, Urban says | Humana posts $460M loss in Q4
Humana posts Q4 loss after uptick in COVID-19 care, tests; How might Xavier Becerra operate as HHS Secretary?; Low Medicare EKG rate a potential setback for device makers; Anthem to acquire largest Medicare Advantage plan in Puerto Rico
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A Medicare buy-in is not a specific prong of President Joe Biden's health policy agenda, but there are currently two proposals in Congress designed to build upon the ACA.
The nominee has made headlines since leaving the House of Representatives, in part by leading blue state efforts to defend the ACA. Less high-profile, perhaps, were his efforts to block major hospital mergers in California.
Wall Street analysts questioned whether the lower-than-expected rates are final and what the prospects are for renegotiation. Shares of market leader iRhythm fell over 32% on Friday.
Healthcare.gov will be open for a special enrollment period from Feb. 15 through May 15, though advocates say robust outreach and marketing efforts need to be coupled with the move.
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