Attorneys from the Center for Medicare Advocacy, Vermont Legal Aid and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have agreed to settle the "Improvement Standard" case, Jimmo v. Sebelius.[1] A proposed settlement agreement[2] … [Read more...] about Settlement Reached to End Medicare’s “Improvement Standard”
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October 2012 – Updates on Medicare Appeals and Complaints
National Medicare Advocates Alliance Issue brief #18 1. PRESENTATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW PROCESS: LITTLE SUCCESS, LONG DELAYS Based upon the Center’s extensive experience with the Medicare administrative appeals … [Read more...] about October 2012 – Updates on Medicare Appeals and Complaints
October, 2012 – Update on Medicare Appeals and Complaints
NATIONAL MEDICARE ADVOCATES ALLIANCE CALL Monday, October 15, 2012 – 2:00 P.M., Eastern Time Call-in Number: 1(888)206-2266 Pass Code: 9874704 NOTE: We ask people calling from the same location to gather around one … [Read more...] about October, 2012 – Update on Medicare Appeals and Complaints
August, 2012 – Medicare and ACA Messaging: Fighting Fiction with Facts
NATIONAL MEDICARE ADVOCATES ALLIANCE CALL Monday, August 13, 2012 – 2:00 P.M., Eastern Time Call-in Number: 1 (888) 206-2266 Pass Code: 9874704 NOTE: We ask people calling from the same location to gather around one … [Read more...] about August, 2012 – Medicare and ACA Messaging: Fighting Fiction with Facts
August, 2012 – Medicare and Affordable Care Act messaging: Fighting Fiction with Facts
1. MEDICARE AND ACA MESSAGING: FIGHTING FICTION WITH FACT As pundits and politicians continue to discuss the deficit, misinformation and confusion about Medicare abound. Fiction seems to flourish more than fact. Particularly since the … [Read more...] about August, 2012 – Medicare and Affordable Care Act messaging: Fighting Fiction with Facts
June 11, 2012 – Rehospitalization: Issues, Trends, and Advocacy
NATIONAL MEDICARE ADVOCATES ALLIANCE CALL AGENDA Monday, June 11, 2012– 2:00 P.M., Eastern Time Call-in Number: 1 (888) 206-2266 Pass Code: 1050263# NOTE: We ask people calling from the same location to gather around one … [Read more...] about June 11, 2012 – Rehospitalization: Issues, Trends, and Advocacy
Media Advisory – U.S. Supreme Court Preparing to Rule on Affordable Care Act – Coverage For 49 Million Medicare Beneficiaries MAY be Affected
Center for Medicare Advocacy, a national legal advocacy group, offers experts to provide unique perspective and legal analysis on decision In what is being heralded as the decision of the decade, the U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to rule on the … [Read more...] about Media Advisory – U.S. Supreme Court Preparing to Rule on Affordable Care Act – Coverage For 49 Million Medicare Beneficiaries MAY be Affected
April 9, 2012 – Challenging Notices of Involuntary Discharge
NATIONAL MEDICARE ADVOCATES ALLIANCE CALL Monday, April 9, 2012– 2:00 P.M., Eastern Time Call-in Number: 1 (888) 206-2266 Pass Code: 1050263# NOTE: We ask people calling from the same location to gather around one telephone. This … [Read more...] about April 9, 2012 – Challenging Notices of Involuntary Discharge
February 13, 2012 – Extender Bill, Therapy Caps and Health Reform Challenges
National Medicare Advocates Alliance ISSUE BRIEF #15 … [Read more...] about February 13, 2012 – Extender Bill, Therapy Caps and Health Reform Challenges
February 13, 2012 – Medicare Therapy Caps and Exceptions Process; ACA Updates
Monday, February 13, 2012– 2:00 P.M., Eastern Time Call-in Number: 1 (888) 206-2266 Pass Code: 1050263# NOTE: We ask people calling from the same location to gather around one telephone. This frees up lines and holds down … [Read more...] about February 13, 2012 – Medicare Therapy Caps and Exceptions Process; ACA Updates