New Proposed Medicaid Regulations Aim to Enhance Access to Care & Health Equity | Submit Comments by July 3, 2023

The proposed rule, Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services, includes changes to existing requirements and introduces new requirements. The proposed regulations advance CMS’s efforts to improve access to care, quality and health outcomes; the regulations are intended to promote health equity across fee-for-service (FFS) and managed care delivery

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Navigating the 2023 CMS Program Audit: Are You Ready?

CMS has initiated routine program audits by sending engagement letters to Medicare Advantage organizations, prescription drug plans and Medicare-Medicaid plans. Are You Audit-Ready? If your plan receives an engagement letter, are you prepared to respond within 15 business days, or do you feel nervous and hope you

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RADAR on Medicare Advantage | With Final RADV Rule Out, MAOs Are Advised to Clean Up Risk Adjustment Practices

Medicare Advantage organizations may not have gotten the outcome they were hoping for in CMS’s recently finalized Risk Adjustment Data Validation rule, but industry experts say they weren’t surprised by the position CMS ultimately took after years of pressure to close out RADV audits and recover identified

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2024 Proposed Rule Changes: Medicare Advantage Agent/Broker Compliance Oversight | Medicare Advantage and ACA Provider Directories & Contracting | ACA HHS Risk Adjustment Data Validation

CMS released the Medicare Program; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D Overpayment Provisions of the Affordable Care Act and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the

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