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CMS’s CY 2025 Final Rule: A Quick Summary
CMS’s CY 2025 Final Rule: A Quick Summary
Apr 8, 20248 min read
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Have Medicare Advantage Benefits Peaked?
We are pleased to invite you to our free webinar on April 3, 2024 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm EDT.Â
Mar 21, 20241 min read
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Webinar: Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (M3P) of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
Join our webinar on Mar 19, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Registration Beginning in 2025 all Medicare Part D plans must offer the option to pay...
Mar 14, 20241 min read
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Supplemental Benefits are a Hot Topic with CMS
New Guidance Released on Encounter Data Submission of Supplemental Benefits
Feb 26, 20245 min read
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CMS 4205-P Proposed Rule: Top Five Takeaways
On November 15, 2023, CMS issued a proposed rule that proposes revisions to regulations governing Medicare Advantage (MA or Part C), the...
Nov 21, 20234 min read
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Risk Adjustment: Is Your Organization Ready For The Transition from V24 to V28?
Risk Adjustment: Is Your Organization Ready For The Transition from V24 to V28?
Sep 28, 20234 min read
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GAO Report on Rebates in Medicare Part D Program
The United States GAO (General Accountability Office) released their report on Rebates in the Medicare Part D Program this month...
Sep 19, 20233 min read
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AI: The good, the bad, and the ugly in Medicare Advantage
When most of us think about artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, we don’t usually think about an algorithm determining if our...
Sep 12, 20234 min read
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Social Determinants of Health and the Updated D-SNP Health Risk Assessment Requirements
Beginning in contract year 2024, there will be CMS changes mandated to Special Needs Plans (SNPs) Health Risk Assessments (HRAs) to...
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022...Winter is Coming
Looking ahead to 2025 for Part D benefits, things don’t look too rosy for health plans. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will be...
Jul 26, 20232 min read
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What is the No Upcode Act?
A bipartisan bill has recently been introduced by Senators Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) aimed at addressing risk...
Jun 26, 20233 min read
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Utilizing the CMS MARx reports for compliance, revenue optimization and member satisfaction
Did you know that CMS provides nearly 100 different reports to Medicare Advantage and Part D plans? These reports cover membership,...
May 19, 20233 min read
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CMS 2024 Final Rule: Top Takeaways
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published Final Rule 4201-F (88 FR 22120) on April 12 revising the Medicare...
May 3, 20233 min read
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It’s That Time Again: MTM Program Submission
2024 Submission The 2024 Medication Therapy Management Program (MTMP) submission date is June 7 and the MTMP attestations are due June...
Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Calendar Year 2024 Rate Announcement
On March 31, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its Announcement of Calendar Year (CY) 2024 Medicare...
Apr 7, 20233 min read
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CMS Issues Final Rule to Hold MAOs Accountable for Risk Adjustment Practices
On January 30th, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS),...
Jan 31, 20232 min read
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How Medicare Advantage Plans Will or Will Not Succeed, With Betsy Seals
Here’s a big thing that Betsy Seals makes clear in this show: Big companies can be successful in Medicare Advantage (MA)—and I mean...
Dec 1, 20221 min read
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Part D Benefit Administration Testing (BAT)
Part D Pharmacy Directors and Formulary administrators, Rebellis is ready to assist you with your 2023 BAT testing! Benefit...
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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SNP MOC Audit Readiness: Is your team prepared?
CMS Program Audits are in full swing this summer, but are you truly prepared? If you are a Special Needs Plan (SNP) and you are not quite...
Aug 9, 20222 min read
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CMS 2021 Audit & Enforcement Report
On June 7, 2022, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the release of the 2021 Part C and Part D Program Audit and...
Jul 15, 20224 min read
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