📢 Action Needed: Tell Congress to Protect Federal Funding
Distinct Medicare and Medicaid rules, funding streams, and service delivery systems can create barriers that increase costs and worsen outcomes for people who are jointly enrolled in the programs. We support correcting this fragmentation through policies that offer meaningful choice; reduce disparities in access to and quality of care; rely on active and informed enrollee participation; include robust safeguards and oversight; offer clear enrollee and provider education about options for accessing integrated care; establish unified grievance and appeals processes; ensure seamless access to data; and provide person-centered care coordination and care management.
As we discussed last week, the Republican-controlled Congress is considering massive cuts to Medicaid. All cuts to Medicaid are harmful
This week, the House of Representatives is trying to lay the groundwork for rushed and drastic cuts to Medicaid and
Amid reports that lawmakers are considering changes to limit Medicaid spending and access as part of a broader legislative package
This week, Medicare Rights submitted comments in response to the annual Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D proposed rule for
As 2024 winds down, our sights turn to 2025, which will see a new Congress and administration. Amid these shifts
The Medicare Rights Center recently joined 31 partner organizations in urging Congress to strengthen Medicare and Medicaid this year. The
For the nearly 13 million people enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid—known as dual eligible individuals—Medicare is their primary insurer. It
This week, Medicare Rights released a new case study series to inform conversations and policy decisions around enhancing benefits access
New York, NY – The Medicare Rights Center (Medicare Rights) is proud to announce the release of an essential new resource aimed at
Coordinating benefits and services for dually eligible individuals is often complex and disjointed. This study examines the challenges of poorly integrated care and offers recommendations for improving integration at both state and federal levels.
As we discussed last week, the Republican-controlled Congress is considering massive cuts to Medicaid. All cuts to Medicaid are harmful
This week, the House of Representatives is trying to lay the groundwork for rushed and drastic cuts to Medicaid and
Amid reports that lawmakers are considering changes to limit Medicaid spending and access as part of a broader legislative package
This week, Medicare Rights submitted comments in response to the annual Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D proposed rule for
As 2024 winds down, our sights turn to 2025, which will see a new Congress and administration. Amid these shifts
The Medicare Rights Center recently joined 31 partner organizations in urging Congress to strengthen Medicare and Medicaid this year. The
For the nearly 13 million people enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid—known as dual eligible individuals—Medicare is their primary insurer. It
This week, Medicare Rights released a new case study series to inform conversations and policy decisions around enhancing benefits access
New York, NY – The Medicare Rights Center (Medicare Rights) is proud to announce the release of an essential new resource aimed at
Coordinating benefits and services for dually eligible individuals is often complex and disjointed. This study examines the challenges of poorly integrated care and offers recommendations for improving integration at both state and federal levels.
