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CMS Approves Coverage for Renal Denervation in Uncontrolled Hypertension Under CED

CMS issues National Coverage Determination for FDA-approved renal denervation treatment under Coverage with Evidence Development for uncontrolled hypertension in Medicare patients.

Medicare Advantage Shifts Focus From Growth to Profitability Amid Regulatory Changes

Medicare Advantage market pivots from growth-at-any-cost to profitability-first amid CMS regulatory tightening and rising medical costs. Key strategic shifts include operational efficiency, agility in member services, and investment in clinical programs to improve outcomes and reduce total care costs.

Flood Insurance Challenges and Risk Rating 2.0 Impact in Western North Carolina

Explore how updated flood risk assessments and Risk Rating 2.0 impact flood insurance premiums and options in Western North Carolina amid changing flood patterns and regulatory adjustments.

CMS Narrows Medicare Custody Definition to Expand Coverage Access in 2025

CMS finalized a 2024 rule narrowing Medicare custody to physical confinement, expanding Medicare coverage for community-supervised individuals starting 2025.

California Advances Insurance Reforms to Address Southern California Fire Crisis

California implements regulatory reforms including catastrophe modeling and streamlined rate approvals to address the Southern California fire insurance crisis and enhance market stability.

UnitedHealth Group Returns to Profit with Adjusted Earnings Outlook Revised

UnitedHealth Group reports a return to profitability in Q1 2025 with $6.4B net earnings, revises 2025 earnings outlook amid Medicare Advantage and Optum challenges.