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Advisory
Member

CMS Issues Rate Announcement and Final Rule for CY 2026 Medicare Advantage, Prescription Drug Plans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) earlier this month released its rate announcement and final rule on Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly for contract year (CY) 2026.
Testimony
Public

AHA Statement to House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health for Hearing March 11, 2025

Post-acute care is provided to patients who have been discharged from an acute-care hospital but still require services such as close medical supervision, nursing care, therapies and other support.
Special Bulletin
Member

AHA Releases Report on Medicare Advantage’s Growing Impact on Rural Hospitals

Report shows some Medicare Advantage plans’ practices threaten access to care for rural communities.
Fact Sheets

Fact Sheet: Improving Access to Care for Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries

Congressional action is needed to ensure greater oversight of MA plans as these rules are implemented and to enable CMS to enforce existing regulations designed to protect beneficiary access to medically necessary services.
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA Comments on CMS Medicare Advantage, Part D Proposed Rule for Contract Year 2026

January 27, 2025Jeff WuActing AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services7500 Security BlvdBaltimore, MD 21244
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA to MedPAC Re: Physician Fee Schedule Payments, A-APM Incentives and Medicare Advantage Network Adequacy

AHA comments regarding the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) November meeting sessions related to physician fee schedule payments, advanced alternative payment model (A-APM) incentives and Medicare Advantage (MA) network adequacy.
Special Bulletin
Member

Special Bulletin: CMS Issues Proposed Rule for CY 2026 Medicare Advantage, Prescription Drug Plans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov. 26 released its proposed Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly for Contract Year (CY) 2026.
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA Responds to CMS Medicare Advantage Data and Audit Proposed Protocol

November 11, 2024The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services7500 Security BlvdBaltimore, MD 21244
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA Support of House Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act

The AHA expresses support for the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act.
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA to HHS OIG Re: Medicare Advantage Organizations' Use of Prior Authorization for Post-Acute Care

The AHA applauds the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) for your recently announced review of Medicare Advantage Organizations' Use of Prior Authorization for Post-Acute Care.