Thanks to Jeff for finding this! I’m assuming that this is must be some sort of typo! I got the following comment from Jeff on a prior blog post: If I apply the changes of 3204(b) to 1851(e)(3)(b), I end up with: (B) Annual, coordinated election period.—For purposes of this section, the term `annual, coordinated [...]
Archive for March 29th, 2010
HR 3590 Appears to Eliminate the AEP for 2011 Plan Year
Posted in CMS, Enrollment Periods, Medicare Advantage, News on March 29, 2010 | 10 Comments »
White House Could Name Berwick to Head up CMS
Posted in CMS, News on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
CMS has been led on a temporary basis since October of 2006. Now, CMS will be facing massive challenges with a massive expansion of Medicaid and large cuts to the Medicare program. Kaiser Health News reports that President Obama may nominate Donald M. Berwick to administer CMS.
Text of Final Health Care Reform Bill (H. R. 3590) – The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Posted in News on March 29, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Here, I believe, is the Bill which President Obama will be signing tomorrow, March 30th! healthcarereformbill_FINAL This would replace the original Senate Bill Passed by the House, the House “Fix it” bill which was sent to the Senate and the Final Version which the Senate sent back to the House and which the House passed [...]
Health Care Reform Bill Changes Enrollment Options for Chronic Special Needs Plans
Posted in Medicare Advantage, News on March 29, 2010 | 3 Comments »
UPDATE – I need to check with the final bill language to verify this. I think this may not have been included in the final version. See FINAL BILL. The reconciled Health Care Reform bill will ELIMINATE the option for Medicare Beneficiaries to enroll in Chronic Illness Special Needs Plans during lock in. Here is [...]
Health Care Reform Bill Changes Annual Enrollment Period and Eliminates Enrollment into Medicare Advantage During Open Enrollment
Posted in Enrollment Periods, News on March 29, 2010 | 27 Comments »
UPDATE (3/29) I need to check with the final bill language to verify this. I think this may not have been included in the final version. UPDATE (3/30) – Language in this blog post has been corrected to reflect the Final Bill (PPACA 2010). UPDATE (4/20) – See my notes on the 2011 FINAL CMS [...]
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