Center for Medicare Advocacy Urges No Changes to Federal Poverty Measures without Knowing the Impact Ways & Means Committee Marks Up BENES Act and Other Medicare-Related Provisions Latest Issue - Elder Justice Newsletter In Case You … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – June 27, 2019
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CMA Alert – June 20, 2019
New Medicare Home Health Fact Sheet Special Report - “Graduates” From the Special Focus Facility Program Provide Poor Care Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Joint Comments on Proposed Revisions to the Definition Of Group Therapy In Skilled … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – June 20, 2019
CMA Alert – June 13, 2019
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners Recognizes Maintenance Therapy, Bolstering the Jimmo Settlement Agreement Inadequate Personal Care at Home Increases Overall Medicare Costs The New York Times Reports On HUD-Backed Nursing … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – June 13, 2019
CMA Alert – June 6, 2019
More Health Care Sabotage: "Censorship" of the Affordable Care Act Nursing Home Study Finds Discharges Linked to Medicare Copayments Senators Release Secret List of Poor Quality Nursing Homes Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Comments to … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – June 6, 2019
CMA Alert – May 30, 2019
Trump Administration Proposes to Gut Health Care Rights, Particularly Targeting LGBTQ People Nursing Home Compare Inaccurately Reports Civil Money Penalties Imposed Against Nursing Facilities Nursing Homes, Medicaid Rates, and Campaign … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – May 30, 2019
CMA Alert – May 23, 2019
Congressional Hearing on Surprise Medical Bills; Center for Medicare Advocacy Submits Statement on Observation Status Report Highlights Overpayments to Medicare Advantage Plans and Raises Important Policy Considerations Webinar: Where Does the Money … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – May 23, 2019
CMA Alert – May 9, 2019
Special UpdateIssue Brief: Medicare Coverage of Dental ServicesOne of the core considerations of the Center for Medicare Advocacy’s Medicare Platform is to expand Medicare coverage to include oral health and dental care for all … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – May 9, 2019
CMA Alert – May 2, 2019
A First Step in an Important National Discussion: Congressional Committee Holds Hearing on “Medicare for All” Medicare Coverage for Genetic Tests: Know the FactsA First Step in an Important National Discussion: Congressional … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – May 2, 2019
CMA Alert – April 25, 2019
Medicare Trustees Issue 2019 Report: Medicare is Not Going Broke Article Raises Concerns about Medicare Advantage and Calls Attention to Limited Medigap Access CMS Proposed Rule to Redefine Group Therapy in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Concern for … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – April 25, 2019
CMA Alert – April 18, 2019
The Growing Disparity Between Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare: CMS Publishes Final MA Telehealth Benefit Rule How to Prevent Re-Hospitalization Of Nursing Home Residents: More Physicians and Nurses In Nursing Homes Joint Statement: … [Read more...] about CMA Alert – April 18, 2019