LeadingAge Responds to Report on Medicare Advantage Plans
HomeCare October 18, 2024
LeadingAge President & CEO Katie Smith Sloan released a statement in response to the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations’ Medicare Advantage denial of care report
WASHINGTON—LeadingAge, an organization aiming to support nonprofit aging services providers, released a statement from Katie Smith Sloan, the company’s president and CEO, in response to the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations’ report on Medicare Advantage’s denial of post-acute care. The report, “Refusal of Recovery: How Medicare Advantage Insurers Have Denied Patients Access to Post-Acute Care,” was released Thursday, Oct. 17.
The statement made by Sloan is below.
“This report provides valuable substantiation of the concerns and issues we’ve shared—repeatedly—with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), members of Congress and other stakeholders,”...