CMS to Expand Tailored Benefits for Medicare Advantage Plans
February 12, 2019CMS is proposing significant changes to Medicare Advantage geared towards expanding choice and increasing competitiveness in a highly lucrative market.
The proposals would increase the number and scope of supplemental benefits available to Medicare Advantage (MA) members and would open up the option of tailoring benefit packages to patients with certain chronic conditions.
CMS is soliciting comment on changes that would take place for the 2020 plan year, including the option to create customizable plans to address the social determinants of health for chronic disease patients.