Medicare enrollment can be a difficult and daunting task. Year after year, among our most frequent helpline calls are from or on behalf of people trying to navigate this confusing system. Missteps are common and have serious repercussions—yet few remedies exist. As part of its Learning Agenda, we encourage the Social Security Administration (SSA) to explore ways to prevent and cure Medicare enrollment errors, including by examining gaps in consumer education, enrollment outreach, and data collection.
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The Medicare Rights Center comments on the Medicare Program; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes proposed rule.
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Comments supporting changes to streamline Medicaid and MSP applications, determinations, and redeterminations.
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Medicare Rights comments in support of reverting the interpretation of Medicaid maintenance of effort to the original CMS interpretation.
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Medicare Rights Center’s comments on the medically necessary dental and expanded access to behavioral health providers topics in the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule.
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Medicare Rights appreciates the opportunity to comment on CMS’s Request for Information (RFI) on Medicare Advantage (MA). In our response, we offer suggestions and recommendations to improve the program, based on our direct experience helping MA enrollees navigate their coverage and access needed care.
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Comments on the enrollment changes made by BENES Act provisions and other matters.
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Comments on the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for
Calendar Year (CY) 2023 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies
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Comments on the 2023 C&D rule: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs.
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We provided comments on the 2023 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for Affordable Care Act Marketplace plans.
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