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Agilon Health Q2 2025 Earnings: Revenue Decline and Leadership Shift Amid Market Challenges

Agilon Health reports Q2 2025 results with $1.4B revenue, leadership changes, and suspends 2025 guidance amid Medicare Advantage market challenges and strategic operational shifts.

Medicare 2026 Rate Increases, Hospital Efficiency Push, and AI Advances in Healthcare

Explore the 2026 Medicare payment updates for hospice, rehab, and psychiatric care, hospital efficiency initiatives amid rising costs, and growing use of agentic AI in healthcare settings.

Aetna's New Medicare Advantage Policy Alters Two-Midnight Rule Payment Approach

Effective November 2025, Aetna changes Medicare Advantage inpatient admission payments under the Two-Midnight Rule, impacting hospital reimbursements and billing practices.

SSA Notifies Over 850,000 ZIP Codes of Medicare Financial Assistance in 2025

In 2025, the SSA notified over 850,000 ZIP codes about Medicare programs like Extra Help and Medicare Savings Programs that aid with medical and prescription costs. Many eligible beneficiaries remain unaware of these savings opportunities.

HRRMC Board Addresses Medicaid Funding Cuts and Financial Policy Updates Amid OBBBA Impact

HRRMC Board discusses financial impacts of OBBBA Medicaid funding cuts, adoption of CORA policy, and rural hospital funding outlook under new federal regulations.

Illinois Metro-east Hospitals Prepare for Medicaid Funding Cuts and Capacity Shifts

Illinois metro-east hospitals brace for Medicaid funding cuts under new federal law, investing in outpatient care to offset losses. Medicaid work requirements and reduced reimbursements alter hospital financial outlook through 2026 and beyond.

Judge Dismisses Humana's Medicare Advantage Star Rating Lawsuit Pending Appeals

Humana's lawsuit challenging its Medicare Advantage star ratings was dismissed due to incomplete administrative appeals. The insurer faces a major downgrade impacting 2026 earnings and plans further legal action.

Cigna Outperforms UnitedHealth Amid Managed Care Sector Challenges

Analyze how Cigna outperforms UnitedHealth in the U.S. managed care sector amid rising medical costs and regulatory challenges. Insights on earnings, valuation, and sector strategy.

Medicare Cuts Physician GI Procedure Fees Over 22% While Facility Payments Rise

Medicare reimbursement for physician GI procedures fell over 22% (2018-2023), while facility payments to ASCs and HOPDs increased, impacting healthcare economics and physician practice structures.

U.S. Physical Therapy Reports Strong Q1 2025 Growth, Bolsters Dividend Amid Medicare Cuts

U.S. Physical Therapy posts 16.4% revenue growth and a 2.54% dividend yield in Q1 2025, offsetting Medicare reimbursement cuts with strategic expansions and payor diversification.