Medicare/Medicaid Impacts of the Budget Act of 2018 and the CMS 2019 Medicare Advantage Call Letter – Are you ready?
OVERVIEW The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 was a major achievement in settling overall budget issues, but it contained a large number of items directly related to the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Major changes in coverage, payment, and reimbursement processes were included in the bill. This webinar will provide attendees with the items that were included in the bill that will impact them, and what they should be expected to do to respond to those changes. CMS has also issued their draft call letter for the 2019 Medicare Advantage program. This proposed set of changes will broaden the scope of Medicare Advantage and provide additional opportunities to offer services to Medicare Advantage members. These changes may not be well known to providers and others but will have an impact on their operations. The webinar will provide the details of these changes. How To Apply For Medicaid WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND The Medicare and Medicaid programs change each year, often dramatica...