Center for Medicare Advocacy Wishes All the Best to Rep. John Lewis Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments Center for Medicare Advocacy Wishes All the Best to Rep. John Lewis On December 29, 2019 Representative John Lewis … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – January 2, 2020
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CMA Alert – December 24, 2019
Recent Polling Shows Strong Support Among Voters for Medicare Oral Health Benefit Best Wishes from All of Us at the Center for Medicare Advocacy Recent Polling Shows Strong Support Among Voters for Medicare Oral Health Benefit The … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – December 24, 2019
CMA Alert – December 20, 2019
Government Watchdog Agency Once Again Finds Wasteful Medicare Advantage Overpayment Skilled Nursing Facilities Lay off Therapists, Change Therapy Services – What Can Residents & Therapists Do? Government Watchdog Agency Once Again … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – December 20, 2019
CMA Alert – December 13, 2019
Patients Need Therapy – Medicare Payment Systems Create Barriers Caution: Hospital “Outpatient” Rule Negates Statutory Inpatient Coverage for In-Hospital Dental Care Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act Provides Important Protections … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – December 13, 2019
CMA Alert – November 27, 2019
Time for Medicare Enrollment – Time to Talk Turkey! Reminder – You CAN Leave the Nursing Home for the Holidays Jimmo Implementation Council Meets to Discuss the State of Skilled Maintenance Care Thank You! Time for Medicare … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – November 27, 2019
Issue Brief – November 2019 – Medicare Enrollment Period Updates & Other Issues
(The views expressed in this Issue Brief and during the Alliance call are solely those of the Center for Medicare Advocacy.) I. ENROLLMENT PERIOD UPDATES Overview The Annual Coordinated Election Period (ACEP) – the period during which … [Read more...] about Issue Brief – November 2019 – Medicare Enrollment Period Updates & Other Issues
November 2019 – Medicare Enrollment Period Updates & Other Issues
Agenda Enrollment Period Updates (David Lipschutz) Including Medicare Plan Finder, referrals to SHIPs H.R. 3 – Prescription Drug Bill with Medicare Improvements (Kata Kertesz & David Lipschutz) Prescription Drug … [Read more...] about November 2019 – Medicare Enrollment Period Updates & Other Issues
Medicare Is Being Ruined – You Can Help Fix It for Today
We appreciate your interest in our efforts to keep Medicare strong, advocate for the people who rely on Medicare, and provide important information. As someone who is invested in our activities, we write today hoping you will help us spread the … [Read more...] about Medicare Is Being Ruined – You Can Help Fix It for Today
CMA Alert – November 14, 2019
Medicare is Being Privatized. Where is the Outcry? Medicare Advantage Plans Impede Access to Care: Case Study #1 Support for Medicare Oral Health Benefits 2020 Medicare Cost-Sharing Rates Released Medicare is Being Privatized. Where … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – November 14, 2019
CMA Alert – November 7, 2019
Medicare Enrollment Problems Persist Medicare’s New Skilled Nursing Facility Payment System Alters Access to Care Poorly Performing Skilled Nursing Facilities: What Happens to Them? Latest Edition - Elder Justice: What “No Harm” Really Means … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – November 7, 2019