Health assessments, also commonly known as health risk assessments, are an established component of the Medicare program. This fact sheet offers an overview of health assessments, how they’re utilized in Medicare Advantage, and they value…
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Better Medicare Alliance Urges Against Lengthy Delay to CMMI Medicare Advantage Hospice Demo
July 21, 2020 Washington, D.C. – Better Medicare Alliance (BMA), the leading research and advocacy organization supporting Medicare Advantage, responded today to potential forthcoming legislation aimed at delaying Hospice Benefit Provisions in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid…
New Hospice V-BID Model Holds Promise for Patients and Families
March 6, 2020
By Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz and Katie Smith Sloan At any given time, 1.4 million Americans may find themselves in need of compassionate hospice care to guide them through their final months. The decision to transition to…