Even if industry-wide margins and medical loss ratios are returning to their pre-pandemic levels, the world of payers and their target markets appears volatile once again. Declining profitability in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans has led some major payers to shrink their MA footprints for 2025, and CVS Health was even reportedly considering divesting its Aetna insurance unit, which would be a monumental shakeup if it came to pass. Amid these changing conditions, payers operating health plans of all sizes may be left wondering what they can do now to ensure their organizational vitality and improve their relative market positions in the future.
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