Trump's spending bill will likely boost costs for insurers, shrink Medicaid coverage

Trump’s spending bill will likely boost costs for insurers, shrink Medicaid coverage

By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s spending bill is set to raise administrative costs and make managing costs more difficult for insurers like UnitedHealthcare and CVS Health’s Aetna that operate Medicaid health plans, experts say. As a result, those insurers will likely pull back their Medicaid coverage and invest more in existing…

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Why Centene (CNC) Stock Is Nosediving

Why Centene (CNC) Stock Is Nosediving

Shares of health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) fell 39.4% in the afternoon session after the company unexpectedly withdrew its full-year 2025 financial guidance, citing significantly higher-than-anticipated costs in its insurance marketplace and Medicaid businesses. The healthcare giant shocked investors by announcing that preliminary data showed a much higher rate of members making claims than was…

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