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This week, the Biden-Harris administration announced new reforms to improve nursing home staffing, transparency, and oversight. During the COVID-19 pandemic,
The Medicare Rights Center applauds the recent introduction of the Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification (BENES) 2.0 Act (S.
Equity and disparities in health care and outcomes have been in the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic. Much of the
Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a ruling that Medicare must provide recourse—appeal rights—to
Many people with Medicare lack coverage for oral and dental services, despite the clear need for such care. Untreated infections
Today, a Medicare Rights Center client, Jane Doyle, testified before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging about her and
This week, over 90 advocacy and other organizations sent a letter to U.S. Senators, urging them to pass the drug
Earlier today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced plans to make over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests available to
Last week, Medicare Rights submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) urging the agency to better
This week, Medicare Rights joined with Justice in Aging and 65 other advocacy groups in a letter to urge the
This week, the Biden-Harris administration announced new reforms to improve nursing home staffing, transparency, and oversight. During the COVID-19 pandemic,
The Medicare Rights Center applauds the recent introduction of the Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification (BENES) 2.0 Act (S.
Equity and disparities in health care and outcomes have been in the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic. Much of the
Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a ruling that Medicare must provide recourse—appeal rights—to
Many people with Medicare lack coverage for oral and dental services, despite the clear need for such care. Untreated infections
Today, a Medicare Rights Center client, Jane Doyle, testified before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging about her and
This week, over 90 advocacy and other organizations sent a letter to U.S. Senators, urging them to pass the drug
Earlier today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced plans to make over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests available to
Last week, Medicare Rights submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) urging the agency to better
This week, Medicare Rights joined with Justice in Aging and 65 other advocacy groups in a letter to urge the
