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Comments on Interim Final Rule on MCIT and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary” (CMS-3372-IFC)
The Medicare Rights Center (Medicare Rights) appreciates this additional opportunity to comment on the Medicare Program; Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary”; Delay of Effective Date; Public Comment Period (CMS-3372-IFC) interim final rule. Medicare Rights is a national, nonprofit organization that works to ensure access to affordable health care for older adults and people with disabilities through counseling and advocacy, educational programs, and public policy initiatives. Each year, Medicare Rights provides services and resources to nearly three million people with Medicare, family caregivers, and professionals.
We reaffirm our support for ensuring greater access to appropriate innovative technologies and necessary care for people with Medicare.
Recent Resources
Medicare Savings Program Enrollment
Medicare Savings Program Recertification
Medicaid Renewal
Medicare-Medicaid Integration
2025 Outpatient Prospective Payment System
Any changes to the Medicare program must aim for healthier people, better care, and smarter spending—not paying more for less. As policymakers debate the future of health care, we will provide our insights here.
Thinking ahead to Medicare's future, it’s important to modernize benefits and pursue changes that improve how people with Medicare navigate their coverage on a daily basis. Here are our evolving 30 policy goals for Medicare’s future.
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