CMS Proposes Rule to Streamline Medicaid and CHIP Processes
September 8, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a proposed rule to streamline Medicaid and CHIP application, eligibility
Coverage and Benefits
Comments on the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule
September 7, 2022
Medicare Rights Center’s comments on the medically necessary dental and expanded access to behavioral health providers topics in the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule.
Medicare Rights Urges Swift Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
August 6, 2022
—Statement from Fred Riccardi, Medicare Rights Center President— Washington DC—The Medicare Rights Center strongly supports the Inflation Reduction Act of
As Congress Looks to Address Medicare Prescription Drug Affordability, Now Is the Time to Make Your Voice Heard
August 4, 2022
As recently outlined, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 incorporates many of Medicare Rights’ long-standing recommendations to meaningfully improve the
Principles of Medicare Parity
July 27, 2022
Principles for Medicare coverage parity for substance use disorder and behavioral health.
Medicare Rights joins Partners in Urging Congressional Action on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Access
July 21, 2022
The Medicare Rights Center joined nearly 250 national, state and local organizations in a letter to the leaders of the
Medicare’s Proposed Payment Rule Offers Critical “Clarification” and Possible Expansion of Medically Necessary Dental Coverage
July 14, 2022
Millions of older adults and people with disabilities lack access to affordable, essential dental care. This care is critically important
Government Watchdogs Urge Medicare Advantage Oversight and Reform
June 30, 2022
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing this week on
Letter to Congressional Leaders on Improving Medicare Coverage of Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Care
June 29, 2022
Letter to the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee leaders urging them to take action to improve Medicare coverage for people with substance use disorder and mental health needs.
Final Installment of Helpline Trends Report Series Examines Need for Comprehensive Medicare Dental Benefit
June 16, 2022
This is part 4 of the helpline trends report series. Read part 1, part 2, and part 3. In 2020–2021,
CMS Proposes Rule to Streamline Medicaid and CHIP Processes
September 8, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a proposed rule to streamline Medicaid and CHIP application, eligibility
Comments on the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule
September 7, 2022
Medicare Rights Center’s comments on the medically necessary dental and expanded access to behavioral health providers topics in the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule.
Medicare Rights Urges Swift Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
August 6, 2022
—Statement from Fred Riccardi, Medicare Rights Center President— Washington DC—The Medicare Rights Center strongly supports the Inflation Reduction Act of
As Congress Looks to Address Medicare Prescription Drug Affordability, Now Is the Time to Make Your Voice Heard
August 4, 2022
As recently outlined, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 incorporates many of Medicare Rights’ long-standing recommendations to meaningfully improve the
Principles of Medicare Parity
July 27, 2022
Principles for Medicare coverage parity for substance use disorder and behavioral health.
Medicare Rights joins Partners in Urging Congressional Action on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Access
July 21, 2022
The Medicare Rights Center joined nearly 250 national, state and local organizations in a letter to the leaders of the
Medicare’s Proposed Payment Rule Offers Critical “Clarification” and Possible Expansion of Medically Necessary Dental Coverage
July 14, 2022
Millions of older adults and people with disabilities lack access to affordable, essential dental care. This care is critically important
Government Watchdogs Urge Medicare Advantage Oversight and Reform
June 30, 2022
The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing this week on
Letter to Congressional Leaders on Improving Medicare Coverage of Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Care
June 29, 2022
Letter to the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committee leaders urging them to take action to improve Medicare coverage for people with substance use disorder and mental health needs.
Final Installment of Helpline Trends Report Series Examines Need for Comprehensive Medicare Dental Benefit
June 16, 2022
This is part 4 of the helpline trends report series. Read part 1, part 2, and part 3. In 2020–2021,