Forbes September 1, 2019
The Trump administration continues to roll out ways to make it easier for seniors to sign up for private Medicare Advantage coverage through technology upgrades and added benefits to such plans.
Just last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rolled out a new “Plan Finder” and highlighted a lot of the private options available under part D drug coverage and Medicare Advantage. Traditional fee-for-service Medicare, which would conceivably expand to all Americans under proposals floated by some Democrats running for President in 2020, wasn’t a big feature in the CMS press release or call with reporters earlier this week to discuss the Plan Finder.
“The redesigned Medicare Plan Finder is another example of how CMS is empowering...