EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 3 MIN
Insurance Stocks Sink as Medicare Advantage Payments Get Capped
from Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski · host Finance, Investing, & Markets
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Health insurance stocks took a hit after the Trump administration proposed near-flat Medicare Advantage payment rates—just a 0.09% average increase projected for 2027. Insurers say rising healthcare costs make the math impossible, markets reacted fast, and Capitol Hill is already buzzing.Expect the outrage, the lobbying, and the closed-door deals. One way or another, the industry will look to get made whole—and as always, the bill ultimately lands on the public.
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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Health insurance stocks took a hit after the Trump administration proposed near-flat Medicare Advantage payment rates—just a 0.09% average increase projected for 2027. Insurers say rising healthcare costs make the math impossible, markets reacted fast, and Capitol Hill is already buzzing.Expect the outrage, the lobbying, and the closed-door deals. One way or another, the industry will look to get made whole—and as always, the bill ultimately lands on the public.
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