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CMS’s FY 2027 IPPS/LTCH PPS final rule signals the Trump administration is continuing to use inpatient payment policy to push delivery transformation, including a mandatory CJR-X bundled-payment model and EHR-related changes that will affect hospital episode economics, discharge management, and post-acute networks (HIT Consultant). At the same time, escalating Medicare Advantage exits—including reports of Humana plan withdrawals affecting hundreds of thousands of members—raise near-term disruption risks for seniors, providers, and ACO/VBC organizations that may see enrollment churn, network re-contracting pressure, and renewed scrutiny of MA risk adjustment and benefit sustainability ([Bundle](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi

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