US health insurer shares fall on proposal to reduce increase in Medicare payments
UnitedHealth and Humana drop more than 10% after hours on Monday on news of Trump administration’s plan
UnitedHealth and Humana drop more than 10% after hours on Monday on news of Trump administration’s plan

UnitedHealth and Humana stock rallies as subsidies for certain healthcare programmes are set to rise

White House proposal would keep reimbursement rates about flat and cut into revenue of coverage providers

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Government subsidies that lower premiums for 22mn Americans will expire on December 31

Move is latest broadside by Trump administration against pharmaceuticals industry that fought to derail changes