In a letter sent to all states (PDF), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) said it is requiring states to determine whether an eligibility systems issue is to blame for disenrolling ...
The automatic "seamless conversion" process has been criticized for being opaque and confusing to seniors, many of whom have already enrolled in traditional Medicare, and then become enrolled in ...
Automatic enrollment of consumers in Medicare Advantage plans is commonplace among insurers, but it’s a practice that could face more regulatory scrutiny in the wake of complaints, according to Kaiser ...
The CMS has temporarily stopped accepting new proposals from health insurance companies seeking to automatically enroll their commercial or Medicaid patients into their Medicare Advantage plans. The ...
As a gerontologist who has helped countless older adults navigate the Medicare maze, I’ve seen how one enrollment decision can shape someone’s quality of life for decades. That’s why the new ...
Dated insurance design underlies the traditional Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) program, driving uncontrolled health spending. Innovation in traditional Medicare has failed to control expenditure ...
As a gerontologist who has helped countless older adults navigate the Medicare maze, I’ve seen how one enrollment decision can shape someone’s quality of life for decades. That’s why the new ...