The Center is concerned about the use of MSNs that do not reveal to beneficiaries that their service was denied based on a National Coverage Determination. Such an MSN will instead provide a misleading explanation, such as "Medicare does … [Read more...] about Send Us Medicare Summary Notices (MSNs)
Medicare Advocates Alliance
Pennsylvania Lawsuit Increases Access to Medicare for Low-Income Beneficiaries
On Friday, April 23, 2010, Judge Juan R. Sanchez of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania approved the settlement of a lawsuit brought by Pennsylvania low-income Medicare beneficiaries. Narcisa Garcia, et al. … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Lawsuit Increases Access to Medicare for Low-Income Beneficiaries
Medicare Advocates Alliance Actions
The Medicare Advocates Alliance is an initiative to assist public interest advocates throughout the country with Medicare cases and issues, funded by the Retirement Research Foundation. Some recent Alliance successes Include: "Medicare Fraud … [Read more...] about Medicare Advocates Alliance Actions