Important Final Rule Streamlines Enrollment Into Medicaid
March 28, 2024
This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule to make enrolling and staying in Medicaid
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Ease Access to Medicare Low-Income Assistance Programs
Action Still Needed to Protect Critical Medicare Outreach!
February 15, 2024
We wrote last month and late last year about the crisis facing programs that support assistance for low-income Medicare beneficiaries.
Advocacy Alert! Tell Congress to Prioritize Medicare Low-Income Outreach and Enrollment Funding
January 18, 2024
As we covered last month, authorization and funding for outreach and enrollment to low-income Medicare beneficiaries was dropped from the
Tell Congress to Prioritize People with Medicare in 2024
December 14, 2023
Today, the Medicare Rights Center joined 75 national organizations in urging Congress to include funding for Medicare low-income outreach and
Action Alert: Tell Congress Not to Drop Critical Medicare Outreach Funding and Authorization
November 30, 2023
Earlier this month, legislators agreed to a Continuing Resolution (CR) which kept current funding levels steady for a few months
Medicare Rights’ Helpline Trends Report Shows Increasing Need for Help Affording Care
October 5, 2023
This week, we at Medicare Rights released our annual Medicare Trends Report, which features key challenges facing people with Medicare
2022 Medicare Trends and Recommendations
October 3, 2023
In 2022, Medicare Rights staff and volunteers addressed more than 27,000 questions through its national helpline and professional email channels. Additionally, Medicare Rights’ free and independent online reference tool, Medicare Interactive (MI), provided more than 2.6 million answers for beneficiaries, their caregivers, and professionals. This report features the top helpline trends and highlights the most commonly sought helpline and Medicare Interactive answers, providing a glimpse into the various questions and needs of Medicare beneficiaries, caregivers, and the professionals assisting them in the community in 2022.
Important Final Rule Streamlines Enrollment Into Medicare Savings Programs
September 21, 2023
This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a long-awaited rule that will make it easier for
Medicare Savings Program Expansion in New York: New Report Highlights Lessons Learned and Other Needed Improvements
July 27, 2023
This week, the Medicare Rights Center released a report titled Increasing Access to Medicare Savings Programs: Lessons Learned and Policy
Important Final Rule Streamlines Enrollment Into Medicaid
March 28, 2024
This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule to make enrolling and staying in Medicaid
Action Still Needed to Protect Critical Medicare Outreach!
February 15, 2024
We wrote last month and late last year about the crisis facing programs that support assistance for low-income Medicare beneficiaries.
Advocacy Alert! Tell Congress to Prioritize Medicare Low-Income Outreach and Enrollment Funding
January 18, 2024
As we covered last month, authorization and funding for outreach and enrollment to low-income Medicare beneficiaries was dropped from the
Tell Congress to Prioritize People with Medicare in 2024
December 14, 2023
Today, the Medicare Rights Center joined 75 national organizations in urging Congress to include funding for Medicare low-income outreach and
Action Alert: Tell Congress Not to Drop Critical Medicare Outreach Funding and Authorization
November 30, 2023
Earlier this month, legislators agreed to a Continuing Resolution (CR) which kept current funding levels steady for a few months
Medicare Rights’ Helpline Trends Report Shows Increasing Need for Help Affording Care
October 5, 2023
This week, we at Medicare Rights released our annual Medicare Trends Report, which features key challenges facing people with Medicare
2022 Medicare Trends and Recommendations
October 3, 2023
In 2022, Medicare Rights staff and volunteers addressed more than 27,000 questions through its national helpline and professional email channels. Additionally, Medicare Rights’ free and independent online reference tool, Medicare Interactive (MI), provided more than 2.6 million answers for beneficiaries, their caregivers, and professionals. This report features the top helpline trends and highlights the most commonly sought helpline and Medicare Interactive answers, providing a glimpse into the various questions and needs of Medicare beneficiaries, caregivers, and the professionals assisting them in the community in 2022.
Important Final Rule Streamlines Enrollment Into Medicare Savings Programs
September 21, 2023
This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a long-awaited rule that will make it easier for
Medicare Savings Program Expansion in New York: New Report Highlights Lessons Learned and Other Needed Improvements
July 27, 2023
This week, the Medicare Rights Center released a report titled Increasing Access to Medicare Savings Programs: Lessons Learned and Policy