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Medicare and Medicaid
Insurers Launch Comprehensive Initiative to Strengthen Protections for Medicare Beneficiaries
May 28th, 2007
The Board of Directors of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) announced a new initiative to protect beneficiaries as they consider enrolling in the Medicare Advantage and Part D programs and ensure that brokers, agents and plan marketing staff meet new qualifications and requirements. The new initiative sets out responsibilities that go beyond existing guidelines and make clear that health plans are committed to giving Medicare beneficiaries peace of mind. AHIP plans will work with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement new steps on training, retraining and monitoring to ensure compliance, including requiring beneficiary attestation on...
Source: Managed Care Weekly Digest (2007-05-28)
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