Medicare Advantage
Members of Congress and hospital and health system leaders today gathered for a briefing in Washington, D.C., to discuss how payment delays in Medicare Advantage impact services, the workforce and patients’ access to care. Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif., a sponsor of the AHA-supported…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services May 28 issued a final rule making changes to the Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model beginning July 1.
Hospitals and health systems increasingly report that Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are delaying payment for medically necessary care that has already been delivered, even when the care has been authorized.
When people choose an MA plan, they count on it to provide the agreed-upon coverage for current medical needs and those that may arise.
The AHA May 7 wrote to House and Senate lawmakers in support of the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (H.R. 8375/S.
The American Hospital Association expresses support for the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (S. 4384).
The American Hospital Association expresses support for the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (H.R. 8375).
The AHA today submitted comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed revisions to Medicare Advantage and Part D reporting requirements for contract year 2027. The new requirements clarify the definition of certain contracts and plans, and whether contracts should report…
The AHA today released its Health Care Plan Accountability Update, covering the latest developments in Medicare Advantage, legislation and regulation of private health insurers, as well as other resources from the last quarter.
UnitedHealth Group announced plans to expand its Rural Payment Acceleration Pilot to reduce Medicare Advantage payment processing times for rural hospitals to less than 15 days, on average.