Two new initiatives designed to help Medicare beneficiaries better understand their benefits are now available.
CMS has redesigned its Medicare Web site, Medicare.gov, in an attempt to simplify the language and home page layout and make the content more accessible and quicker to navigate for Medicare...
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We are still waiting and once again the 10 day hold is in place to give Congress the opportunity to react and maybe permanently fix this? We would like to see that finally take place. It has been years since the stalls and temporary band aids have been applied. It did get a little further...
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It looks like the next date on the calendar is MayDay for the next decision process and perhaps this one could hold some potential of being permanent or at least give more than 30 days as from the last extension this amount of days does not seem to allow Congress enough time to discuss and dispute. ...
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