Join the 10th Anniversary Summit and Celebrate Your Medicare Advocacy Community! 10th Annual National Voices of Medicare Summit& Senator Jay Rockefeller Lecture Thursday, April 20, 20231:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT – Advancing Equitable Access … [Read more...] about 10th Annual National Voices of Medicare Summit
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CMA Annual Report | Fiscal Year July 2021 – June 2022
We hope our Annual Report inspires you, as your participation in the Center’s mission inspires us. As part of our community, you reinforce our commitment to enhancing the lives of Medicare beneficiaries and their families across the country. If … [Read more...] about CMA Annual Report | Fiscal Year July 2021 – June 2022
August 29, 2022 – Medicare Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) & other Issues
Medicare Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) (David Lipschutz )Prescription Drug ProvisionsSee CMA Alert (Aug. 18, 2022): … [Read more...] about August 29, 2022 – Medicare Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) & other Issues
CMA Alert | August 18, 2022
President Biden Signs Inflation Reduction Act into Law – Includes Critical Medicare Prescription Drug Provisions On Tuesday, August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, which includes expansive … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | August 18, 2022
CMA Alert | August 11, 2022
Senate Passes Historic Reconciliation Bill, House Vote Imminent Bill Includes Critical Medicare and Affordable Care Act Provisions On Sunday, August 7, 2022, the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, which includes … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | August 11, 2022
CMA Alert | July 28, 2022
Medicare Announces Development of Appeal Process for Certain Hospital “Observation Status” Patients As the result of a court case, the Medicare.gov website now alerts a nationwide class of Medicare beneficiaries that they “have appeal rights” when … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | July 28, 2022
CMA Alert | July 21, 2022
Improving Nursing Home Staffing Levels Can And Must Be Done As the Biden Administration works to develop and implement a standard for minimum nurse staffing levels in nursing facilities,[1] facility owners and executives attempt to derail this … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | July 21, 2022
CMA Alert | July 14, 2022
Medically Necessary Oral Health Coverage Included in Medicare Proposed Rule Last week the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule, with publication in the Federal … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | July 14, 2022
CMA Alert | July 7, 2022
Voices of Medicare | Medicare Advantage Network Inadequacy We recently heard from a Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollee from the Dallas-Forth Worth metropolitan area who went several months without seeing a gastroenterologist due to Cigna’s failure … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | July 7, 2022
CMA Alert | June 30, 2022
Center Comments on Proposed Revisions to Medicare Enrollment and Eligibility Rules This week the Center for Medicare Advocacy submitted comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule titled “Medicare Program; … [Read more...] about CMA Alert | June 30, 2022