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MedPAC’s estimate for overpayments, which was published last month, does not include the extra $13 billion just handed out.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The forecasts for Medicare Advantage overpayments by the Senate Joint Economic Committee assumed a 20% overpayment rate.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

The Wall Street Journal reported in 2024 that insurer practices contribute to potential overpayments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

UnitedHealthcare is a company accused of numerous offenses, from ignoring doctors’ advice and denying claims for services they deemed not “medically necessary” to extracting overpayments from the federal government.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2025

For either purpose a comparatively small sum is required, while the level premium company must pile up tens of millions of overpayments to cover the requirements of the principle on which it conducts its business.

From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 by Various