US Health Insurance Stocks Rally After $25 Billion Federal Boost To Medicare Payments

ToplineHealth insurance stocks soared Tuesday morning on the first full day of trading after the U.S. government announced a more than 5% average increase in government reimbursement rates for 2026 Medicare Advantage plans run by private insurers.UnitedHealthcare (UHC) health insurance company signage is displayed on an office building in ... More Phoenix, Arizona on July 19, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images Key FactsCenters for M ...