accessed information while aiming to improve transparency and the overall user experience.2 This paper highlights several key changes to Medicare Plan Finder—and potential unintended consequences— and offers suggestions as to how those changes could potentially impact Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs...
Of Ed. We are undergoing changes in our Medicare medical benefits plan, changing to ‘one pay’ system of a Medicare Advantage plan. I have much anxiety due to the limited information we are receiving. Now, on top of that, I’m seeing news reports about more Medicare cuts pending, specif...
Annual Enrollment Period (AEP): If you’re already enrolled in Medicare but wish to switch to a Medicare Advantage plan, you can do so during the AEP, which runs from October 15 to December 7 each year. This window allows you to review your current coverage and make changes for the foll...
Expanding benefits in Medicare Advantage could help patients, physicians and other health providers, according to AMGA. The association endorsed some policy and technical changes proposed for 2025 for MA, also known as Medicare Part C, and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program (Medicare Part...
Medicare Advantage State of the Nursing Home Sector: MA Admissions Up 21.2%, While Traditional Medicare Drops 13.8% By Amy Stulick | July 17, 2024 The national Medicare Advantage beneficiary admissions to nursing homes increased by 21.2% in 2021, and Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) admission...
Projected Changes in Medicare Advantage Could Affect Payments LargelyPriyam Vora
Supplemental benefit changes in Medicare Advantage increase options for those with chronic conditions August 10, 2020 | Article Stephanie Carlton Dan Jamieson Monisha Machado-Pereira A new wave of product innovation could support Medicare Advanta...
Of note, Medicare Advantage plansnow account for 54%opens in a new tab or windowof the eligible Medicare population. "I don't think anybody wants to reverse that [growth], but the use of risk adjustment in some of these other practices is widely seen as out of control up on the Hill...
These changes are incorporated into the 2020 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rate Announcement and Final Call Letter. New Explanation of Previously Expanded Health-Related Supplemental Benefits Last year, CMS expanded what Medicare Advantage plans may cover as supplemental health care benefits. We ...
Medicare Advantage changes begin to bitePatients are starting to see the first major changes to Medicare required by the Affordable Care Act. The biggest changes are coming to Medicare Advantage plans.doi:http://drugtopics.modernmedicine.com/drugtopics/article/articleDF. Gebhart...