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Jefferson Health Sues Aetna As Providers’ Frustration with MA Grows

Jefferson Health Sues Aetna As Providers’ Frustration with MA Grows

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is suing Aetna over a new Medicare Advantage payment policy that hospitals say unfairly reduces reimbursements for legitimate inpatient stays. The case highlights a broader clash between providers and Medicare Advantage plans over “downcoding” short hospital stays and controlling costs.
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