Medicare Policy

The $120 Million Shift: Why CMS is Recalculating Medicare Advantage Star Ratings and What it Means for Your 2027 Healthcare

June 18, 2026

The $120 Million Shift: Why CMS is Recalculating Medicare Advantage Star Ratings and What it Means for Your 2027 Healthcare The federal government’s Medicare Advantage program just hit another massive legal speed bump. In an unprecedented but increasingly familiar script, the Centers for Medicare &…

Will Medicare Be Cut Under PAYGO? | 2025-2026 Medicare Funding Explained

July 28, 2025

Understanding PAYGO and Its Impact on Medicare With the passage of large federal legislation—like the One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1)—there is growing concern about how it could affect Medicare. While the bill aims to reduce healthcare costs and improve transparency, it could unintentionally trigger…