Article

CMS Won't Expand Dual-Eligibles Pilot Program

The CMS will keep enrollment in a coming national pilot project for dual-eligible beneficiaries below 2 million people, or more than a million fewer than states have proposed.

Read the full story: http://tinyurl.com/84qjrzr

Source: ModernHealthcare.com

Melanie Bella, director of the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office at the CMS, addressed the expected size of the pilot program at a Senate Aging Committee hearing on the controversy that has arisen around it.

Related Videos
Ali Khawar
Neil Goldfarb, CEO, Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health
Screenshot of Mary Dunn, MSN, NP-C, OCN, RN, during a video interview
Inma Hernandez, PharmD, PhD, professor at the University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Carrie Kozlowski
Carrie Kozlowski, OT, MBA
Carrie Kozlowski, OT, MBA
kimberly westrich
Bruce Sherman, MD
Related Content
Lisa Gomez
July 24th 2024

Lisa Gomez Explains How EBSA Is Addressing Barriers to Minority Mental Health

Giuliana Grossi
For Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, the Employee Benefits Security Agency (EBSA) in the US Department of Labor highlights the critical need to address mental health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities.
Managed Care Cast: Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity
July 23rd 2024

Frameworks for Advancing Health Equity: Health Equity by Design

Giuliana Grossi
Melissa Clarke, MD, CMQ, the chief health equity officer at Elevance Health, explains "Health Equity by Design" and how Elevance Health is committed to ensuring a personalized and intentional approach for all its members.
Medicine doctor hold icon health and electronic medical record on interface. Digital healthcare and network connection on hologram virtual screen, insurance. medical technology and network concept - ipopba - stock.adobe.com.jpeg
July 21st 2024

Understanding Coverage, Financing, and Future Trends of Gene Therapy in Employer Health Plans

Giuliana Grossi
The Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health webinar series provided an in-depth framework for the advantages of including cell and gene therapy coverage in employer health plans, as well as the challenges brought by manufacturing complexities and the need to address accessibility to treatment.
Managed Care Cast logo
July 18th 2024

Insurance Insights: Dr Jason Shafrin Estimates DMD Insurance Value

Brooke McCormick
On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the author of a study published in the July 2024 issue of The American Journal of Managed Care® that estimates the insurance value of novel Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treatment.
what we're reading logo
July 18th 2024

What We’re Reading: Misleading ACA Ads; Codifying Roe v Wade; Ovarian Cancer Risk in Women With Endometriosis

AJMC Staff
Misleading ads are under scrutiny for their role in signing up consumers for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage without their permission; Sen Elizabeth Warren (D, Massachusetts) said there are enough votes in the Senate to suspend the filibuster to codify Roe v Wade in 2025 with a Democratic majority; women with endometriosis have about a fourfold risk of developing ovarian cancer.
WWR logo
July 17th 2024

What We’re Reading: Unaffordable Health Care; Cyberattack Costs; Medicare Prescription Drug Cost Guidance

AJMC Staff
Almost half of all Americans struggle to afford quality health care and prescription medications; the cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare unit will cost the company between $2.3 billion and $2.45 billion in 2024; CMS releases the final part 2 guidance for plan outreach and education for the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan.

2 Commerce Drive
Suite 100
Cranbury, NJ 08512

© 2024 MJH Life Sciences® and AJMC®.
All rights reserved.

About
Contact
Editorial Boards
Advertise
Do Not Sell My Information
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
CH LogoCenter for Biosimilars Logo