RADAR on Medicare Advantage | Biden Admin Seeks Broader Review of Marketing Materials, But Will Trump Admin See Overreach?

RADAR on Medicare Advantage | Biden Admin Seeks Broader Review of Marketing Materials, But Will Trump Admin See Overreach?

Dec 05, 2024 issue of RADAR on Medicare Advantage While the Joe Biden administration has applied many regulatory tweaks to the Medicare Advantage program in the name of improving the consumer experience, industry observers expect the incoming Donald Trump administration will take a more plan-friendly approach from

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RADAR on Medicare Advantage | CMS Rule Seeks to More Clearly Define Internal Coverage Criteria, AI-Driven Tools

RADAR on Medicare Advantage | CMS Rule Seeks to More Clearly Define Internal Coverage Criteria, AI-Driven Tools

December 5, 2024 issue of RADAR on Medicare Advantage Multiple industry experts say the current administration’s last major Medicare Advantage and Part D rulemaking attempt was largely “business as usual,” with CMS expanding on policies of the Joe Biden presidency and digging further into persistent issues like

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CMS Announces Updates to Medicare Parts C & D Appeals Guidance Effective January 1, 2025

CMS Announces Updates to Medicare Parts C & D Appeals Guidance Effective January 1, 2025

Charles Baker, VP, Compliance Solutions | Victoria Nadzam, MSN, RN CMS has announced significant revisions to Medicare Advantage Part C and Prescription Drug plans. These changes, related to enrollee grievances, organization/coverage determinations, and appeals guidance, will take effect on January 1, 2025 and will affect plans nationwide.

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Victoria Nadzam, MSN, RN, Joins ATTAC Consulting Group as Sr. Consultant For Compliance Solutions

Victoria Nadzam, MSN, RN, is an accomplished healthcare professional with expertise in clinical operations management, process and performance improvement, and accreditation and regulatory compliance. She has a proven track record of driving compliance with NCQA standards and optimizing healthcare delivery across diverse sectors, including Medicare, commercial ACA,

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Jennifer Eidam Joins ATTAC Consulting Group as VP, Business Development

Jennifer Eidam is a seasoned sales professional with extensive experience in healthcare, SaaS, and pharmaceutical industries. In her years of working with payers, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership and business development skills. In her role with ATTAC Consulting Group, Jennifer provides tailored, strategic guidance to clients, helping

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[Webinar Replay] CMS 2025 Final Rule & Mental Health Parity: Regulatory Changes Providers & Plans Need to Know

Catch the webinar replay for expert insights on impacts of the CMS Final Rule. We discuss: Mental Health Parity | Significant changes will impact provider network operations and reimbursement. Provider Network Requirements | Tightened network adequacy standards are intended to ensure that plans provide beneficiaries with timely

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Medicaid and CHIP Provider Access Survey Requirements: Are You Ready to Meet CMS and State Access to Care Requirements in Plan Year 2025?

Medicaid and CHIP Provider Access Survey Requirements: Are You Ready to Meet CMS and State Access to Care Requirements in Plan Year 2025?

By Jocelyn Bayliss The 2025 Final Rule from CMS outlined expectations and reporting requirements related to timely access to care. Effective PY 2025, CMS requires that all states with Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) develop, conduct, and enforce independent secret shopper surveys to evaluate

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