Effective September 15th, CMS notified plans that the requirements for notifying them of upcoming marketing events has changed. Previously, Plans were required to notify CMS of the FOLLOWING MONTH’s Marketing events around the 20th of the PRECEDING MONTH. The new guidance changes that requirement to allow the Plans to file Marketing Events with CMS a [...]
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CMS Changes Guidelines for Notification of Marketing Events
Posted in CMS on September 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Huffington Post Blog Provides a Great Example of the Advantage of Medicare Advantage
Posted in CMS, News on September 22, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I’ve been talking a lot about the recent CMS investigation. As far as I can tell, this originated with a blog posting from the Huffington Post (this was the first I had heard about Humana’s letter to it’s members). Interestingly, in the blog post, if you read about 1/2 way down, there’s a story about [...]
Wall Street Journal Editorializes on CMS Investigation into Humana’s Letter to it’s Members
Posted in CMS, Humana, News on September 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I blogged on this last night. I’m glad I’m not alone in feeling a little funny about how this whole thing went down. See the Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Opinion entitled, “Baucus Bludgeons Humana.”
Obama Administration Warns Insurance Companies They may Face Legal Action for Allegedly Trying to Scare Seniors about Healthcare Reform
Posted in CMS, News on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Full Story at the Washington Post. CMS asked Insurance Companies to cease all mailings and information on their websites (or related websites) related to mobilizing their members to voice their opposition to the proposed cuts to the Medicare Advantage system.
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