only 20.8% of Medicare Advantage enrollees are in a plan that offers a new supplemental benefit27. This limited adoption of CMS’s expansion of supplemental benefits may be due to health plans’ risk aversion an
Every year, theCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)provide guidance on theMedicare Communications and Marketing Guidelines (MCMG)for Medicare Advantage Plans (MAs), Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug Plans (MA-PDs), Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs) and 1876 Cost Plans. CQ fluency can p...
After 65 (67 under the Romney-Ryan plan), you use Medicare as your primary health insur- ance. Should you suffer a serious illness and need long- term care, Medicare will not cover the expenses of an assisted living-nursing home (except for up to 90 days if you are transferr...