Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Medicare+Choice:

BILL OFFERS GOOD NEWS TO M+COS IN SUBURBIA

Medicare+Choice organizations would get a much-needed payment boost under bipartisan legislation proposed by Sens. Charles Schumer (DNY) and Rick Santorum (R-PA). The bill (S. 590) “would fix the chronic underfunding of Medicare+Choice plans by creating a new method of federal HMO reimbursement,” Schumer said a press release. It would adjust upward the three original M+C reimbursement formulas — fee-for-service, per-capita [...]
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