Make Your Voices Heard! Please Respond to CMS Request for Information About...
Beneficiaries and advocates must discuss the critical need for availability of aide services and the consequences when qualifying coverage is not available. The post Make Your Voices Heard! Please...
View ArticleMake Your Voices Heard!
Make sure your voices are heard so that beneficiaries can access the aide services they need to keep them safe at home. The post Make Your Voices Heard! appeared first on Center for Medicare Advocacy.
View ArticleSenate Finance Committee Confirms Medicare Home Health Coverage Can Be Long-Term
Center Director Judith Stein says if we really want to fix Medicare home health care we need to enforce the law that already exists. The post Senate Finance Committee Confirms Medicare Home Health...
View ArticleWhen Should Medicare Coverage be Available for Home Health Care?
A quick guide to home health coverage The post When Should Medicare Coverage be Available for Home Health Care? appeared first on Center for Medicare Advocacy.
View ArticleMedicare Program Cannot Afford Medicare Advantage “Stability” – Especially as...
Industry's idea of MA "stability" is continued wasteful overpayments, despite documented poor coverage and outcomes. The post Medicare Program Cannot Afford Medicare Advantage “Stability” – Especially...
View ArticleMedicare-Covered Home Health Care Declining
2024 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Report to Congress Home health agencies provided services to 15% fewer traditional Medicare beneficiaries from 2019 to 2022.[1] In-person home health care...
View ArticleCMS 2025 Home Health Care Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Released
We are reviewing the proposed updates and will circulate comments. We encourage others to weigh in on the potential home health care service access impacts. The post CMS 2025 Home Health Care Notice of...
View ArticleMedicare’s Coverage of Home Health Aide Care: A Case Study
Getting the Medicare benefits he is supposed to receive, saves beneficiary over $300 per month. The post Medicare’s Coverage of Home Health Aide Care: A Case Study appeared first on Center for Medicare...
View ArticleMedicare Home Health Coverage Was Expanded by Congress in 1980
Medicare home health coverage has no hospital stay requirement, and no limit on visits. Let's start implementing it correctly. The post Medicare Home Health Coverage Was Expanded by Congress in 1980...
View ArticleCenter for Medicare Advocacy Statement on Vice President Harris’ Proposal re:...
For Immediate ReleaseOctober 8, 2024 Washington, DC – Today, Vice President Harris announced an historic proposal to expand Medicare coverage of care for critical services. The Center for Medicare...
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