Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Medicare Advantage:

New Rule Circumvents Beneficiary Data Sharing

Feds also aim to rein in brokers’ avarice. With rising concerns that third-party brokers are pushing beneficiaries into Medicare Advantage while pocketing higher compensation, CMS aims to curb predatory practices with stricter parameters and beneficiary protections in the new rule. Context: Last month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule in the Federal Register that [...]
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