Healthcare Stocks Surge as US Government Increases Medicare Payments

Reported 9 days ago

Healthcare stocks, including UnitedHealth, Humana, and CVS Health, saw significant gains in after-hours trading following the announcement that the US government will increase payments to Medicare Advantage plans by an average of 5%, surpassing the previously proposed increase of over 2%. This decision is expected to generate more than $25 billion in additional revenue for the industry and is aimed at ensuring that Medicare Advantage continues to provide vital services to its beneficiaries.

Source: YAHOO

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