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Elevance stock tumbles on 3Q results, Medicaid costs

Last updated: October 19, 2024 2:30 pm
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Medicaid remains a crucial lifeline for many individuals who rely on it for access to medical care. However, the increasing demand for these services is posing a significant challenge for major health insurers like Elevance Health.

In their recent third-quarter earnings release, Elevance Health revealed that their medical loss ratio, which measures the percentage of premium revenue spent on medical care, was higher than anticipated by Wall Street analysts. This unexpected financial performance led to a decline in their stock price.

The company attributed much of this underwhelming performance to Medicaid. Following a pause during the pandemic, states have now completed the redetermination process for Medicaid eligibility. As a result, the remaining members of Medicaid tend to be sicker and require more healthcare services, leading to higher costs for insurers like Elevance Health.

To address this issue, Elevance Health is working with states to update their payment rates. These rates are typically set with a one- to two-year lag, which can create financial challenges when the healthcare needs of Medicaid members change rapidly.

The growing demand for Medicaid services highlights the importance of ongoing collaboration between insurers, states, and healthcare providers to ensure that all individuals have access to the care they need. As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, finding sustainable solutions to support Medicaid beneficiaries will be crucial for the long-term success of the healthcare system.

See also  Republicans Plan To Gut Medicaid Funding Then Blame The States When People Lose Healthcare
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