The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will audit every Medicare Advantage plan, every year to root out improper ...

Health insurer stocks fell early Thursday after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said it would expand ...

The agency said it would increase the number of MA plan audits and complete its backlog of reviews by investing in technology ...

Medicare Advantage plans are based on an enrollee's diagnosis; those with more serious or chronic conditions receive higher ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will expand its team of medical coders and increase the number of audits ...

Healthcare stocks plunged in after-hours trading Wednesday after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced a ...

Health-care companies declined as a rout in health-insurance shares continued because of increased government oversight of Medicare payments. UnitedHealth Group continued its retreat, while Humana ...

Additionally, the report noted that overpayments to plans increased from $18 billion to $77 billion each year, which was attributed in part to expanded supplemental benefits. "Medicare Advantage ...

Medicare Advantage was intended to be a cost-saving alternative to traditional Medicare. But overpayments to plans have left taxpayers on the hook for an additional $1 trillion over the next decade.

09. As Republicans in Congress debate ways to cut Medicaid so they can fund tax breaks, Democrats are pushing them in a different direction: cut excess spending in Medicare Advantage instead.