MedicaremortalityNational Death IndexPurpose In the United States, the National Death Index (NDI) is the most complete source of death information, while epidemiologic studies with mortality outcomes often rely on U.S. Medicare data for outcome ascertainment. The purpose of this study was to assess...
Conclusions Our findings suggest strong concordance between death dates as recorded by CMS enrollment data and the NDI in the entire Medicare population. 展开 关键词: Medicare mortality National Death Index DOI: 10.1002/pds.5772 年份: 2024
Medicare enrollment Medicare enrollment in October 2021 encompassed a total of over 63.9 million individuals. Fee-for-service Medicare enrollment surpassed enrollment in Medicare Advantage and other health plans combined. These plans accumulated more than 27.9 million enrollees. Meanwhile, Medic...
“Thanks to swift action by HHS, nearly half a million individuals, including children, will have their coverage reinstated, and many more will be protected going forward. HHS is committed to making sure people have access to affordable, quality health insurance – whether that’s...
Medicare Plan Finder during the annual enrollment period (AEP). This measure would evaluate the accuracy of plan sponsors' pricing data displayed on the Medicare Plan Finder Tool and aims to gauge whether plan sponsors are substantially increasing or decreasing drug prices on Medicare Plan Find...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plays a significant role in shaping and regulating the healthcare industry. Here are some key ways CMS impacts the sector: Program Administration:CMS is responsible for the overall administration of Medicare and Medicaid, overseeing enrollment, claim...
TPMOs for Medicare will now face stricter controls on how they handle leads.Starting October 1, 2024, TPMOs must obtainprior express written consentfrom beneficiaries before sharing their data with other TPMOs for marketing or enrollment purposes. ...
Current definitions in the Medicare payment exclusion rule and eligibility requirements for the special enrollment period (SEP) for formerly incarcerated individuals create potential barriers to healthcare access for individuals returning to the community following incarceration. To remove these barriers, ...
The agency has also been collecting more data on race and ethnicity through voluntary MA and Part D enrollment forms and calculating risk scores using MA encounter data and traditional Medicare claims for the 2022 coverage year, according to a press release. ...
"We continue to hear about problems with the information," says Allison Brennan, Senior Advocacy Advisor at the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA). "Part of the problem is that the information is being exported from the Medicare enrollment system, so a physician has to fix that first ...