Health Affairs February 24, 2022
On January 12, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Contract Year 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D proposed rule. These rules contain a number of provisions that will affect coverage for the approximately 4 million dual-eligible beneficiaries who receive their Medicare services through dual-eligible special needs plans (D-SNPs) or Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMPs). This article focuses on provisions of importance to the dual-eligible population and efforts to foster better integration of Medicare and Medicaid benefits through managed care plans.
Addressing the lack of coordination between Medicare and Medicaid benefits is expected to improve quality of care for dual-eligible beneficiaries, who struggle to navigate between these two programs, and reduce overall spending on services. The limited evidence...
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