CMS will accept comments through July 11 in six areas affecting dual-eligibles: care coordination, fee-for-service benefits, prescription drugs, cost sharing, enrollment and appeals.
The agency also announced a new policy to help improve coordination of care for dual-eligibles by providing Medicaid agencies faster access to Medicare prescription drug data.
Read the AHA News Now report on dual-eligibles.
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