Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ: ALHC) Increasingly Scrutinized Over H3815 Cut Points And CMS Bonus Eligibility - HBSSSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 9, 2026, investors Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALHC) saw the price of their shares slide another 13% to close at $7.55, reaching a 52 week low, after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) lowered its 2027 4.0 Star Rating to a 3.5 Star Rating for Alignment's California HMO health plan contract (“H3815”), which serves 75% of Alignment's health plan membership. The revelations follow growing investor concerns over H3815's performance during CMS' measurement period, including “cut points” established by CMS to assess H3815's Star Rating.
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