Trump Win Boosts Insurers, Ratchets Up Expectations for Deals

News November 06, 2024 at 12:59 PM
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  • The new administration is likely to pull back on Biden-era measures affecting health insurers, drug prices and public-health leadership.
  • Shares of insurers focused on Medicare have jumped on the expectation that the government will pay higher rates to firms that provide private versions of the health program for seniors.
  • Meanwhile, shares of insurers that sell private versions of Medicaid fell on concerns that the next administration will pull back on funding.
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