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Biden Administration Boosts Medicare, Intensifies Antitrust Actions

1/11/2025

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The Biden administration, under Hetal Doshi's leadership, is ramping up antitrust actions against corporate giants like Google and Apple to combat corporate concentration. In a surprising turn, the Medicare Advantage sector is set to receive a 2.2% payment boost for 2026, reversing earlier cuts. However, the future of these enforcement efforts hangs in the balance amid looming political shifts.

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Story summary

The Biden administration, under Hetal Doshi's leadership, is ramping up antitrust actions against corporate giants like Google and Apple to combat corporate concentration. In a surprising turn, the Medicare Advantage sector is set to receive a 2.2% payment boost for 2026, reversing earlier cuts. However, the future of these enforcement efforts hangs in the balance amid looming political shifts.