Fierce Healthcare September 30, 2019
The Trump administration will allow 10 states to participate in a demonstration that will offer new flexibility to provide wellness programs in their individual market
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a bulletin (PDF) Monday that invites states to apply for the pilot, an effort that dates back to the Obama administration. States that participate in the demonstration will have two options for designing the wellness program: either build a blanket model that applies to all individual market plans, or allow the plan sponsors to design wellness programs themselves.
The demonstration will allow states to implement a broader set of wellness options for individual market plan members than was previously available, CMS said. States will be allowed to...
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