Advocacy Letter
February 16, 2016 Better Medicare Alliance Letter to CMS Acting Administrator Slavitt Pre-Advance Notice
Better Medicare Alliance (BMA) submits a letter to CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt as the agency prepares to release the CY2017 Advance Notice. The letter underscores BMA’s support for the Medicare Advantage (MA) program and urges CMS to ensure that proposed changes reflect the goals of MA in providing coverage that enables early intervention, care coordination, and reduced disease progression, particularly for those beneficiaries with multiple conditions.