Work For Oral Health ContinuesCenter for Medicare Advocacy Welcomes Cinnamon St. JohnLast Chance to Register!Work For Oral Health ContinuesThe Center for Medicare Advocacy is pleased to continue our longstanding partnership with the … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | March 31, 2021
Archives for March 2021
Center for Medicare Advocacy Welcomes Cinnamon St. John
The Center for Medicare Advocacy is delighted to welcome Cinnamon St. John as our full-time Chiplin Medicare & Health Policy Fellow. Ms. St. John previously worked with the Center through a fellowship from the American Political Science … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy Welcomes Cinnamon St. John
Work For Oral Health Continues
The Center for Medicare Advocacy is pleased to continue our longstanding partnership with the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, formally DentaQuest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement, to advance our common goal of adding a comprehensive oral … [Read more...] about Work For Oral Health Continues
2021 Presenter Bios
Dr. Donald Berwick is President Emeritus and Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, is also former Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. A pediatrician by background, Dr. Berwick has served on the faculty of … [Read more...] about 2021 Presenter Bios
CMA Alert | March 25, 2021
Reminder: Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period Ends March 31stACA Celebrates 11th Anniversary with Expansions in Enrollment and CoverageCenter Report: Billions of Dollars to Nursing Homes in Covid-19 ReliefCenter for Medicare Advocacy submits … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | March 25, 2021
Center for Medicare Advocacy submits Statement for the Record for Senate Finance Committee March 17 Hearing on Nursing Homes and COVID-19
The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on March 17, 2021, “A National Tragedy: COVID-19 in the Nation’s Nursing Homes.”[1] The Center for Medicare Advocacy has now submitted a Statement for the record that asks Congress to address … [Read more...] about Center for Medicare Advocacy submits Statement for the Record for Senate Finance Committee March 17 Hearing on Nursing Homes and COVID-19
Nursing Home Trade Associations’ Legislative Agenda for 2021: More Familiar Than Bold
The American Health Care Association and LeadingAge, the two national nursing home trade associations, have jointly proposed a legislative agenda for 2021, which they call “Care for Our Seniors Act: Improving America’s Nursing Homes By Learning From … [Read more...] about Nursing Home Trade Associations’ Legislative Agenda for 2021: More Familiar Than Bold
Statement to the Senate Finance Committee
“A NATIONAL TRAGEDY: COVID-19 IN THE NATION’S NURSING HOMES”HEARING OF THESENATE FINANCE COMMITTEEMARCH 17, 2021STATEMENT OF THE CENTER FOR MEDICARE ADVOCACYTOBY S. EDELMANSENIOR POLICY ATTORNEY1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, SUITE … [Read more...] about Statement to the Senate Finance Committee
Center Report: Billions of Dollars to Nursing Homes in Covid-19 Relief
More than one-third of all people who have died from COVID-19 have been nursing home residents, although residents account for less than .05% of the country’s population.[1] During the pandemic, the federal government waived many longstanding … [Read more...] about Center Report: Billions of Dollars to Nursing Homes in Covid-19 Relief
ACA Celebrates 11th Anniversary with Expansions in Enrollment and Coverage
March 23rd marked the 11th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Fortunately, the anniversary was greeted with support for, and recent expansions of, the law.This week The New York Times reported that more than 200,000 Americans sought … [Read more...] about ACA Celebrates 11th Anniversary with Expansions in Enrollment and Coverage