tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2010 Issue 14

Industry News: The Health Reform Bill: Are Seniors Seeing the Benefits Yet?

CMS kick-starts reform by filling Part D "doughnut hole." Good news for the nation's seniors: Health reform measures aimed at improving seniors' access to better health insurance services and benefits are starting to take effect. In the six months since President Obama signed the bill into law, much needed help is rolling in. Of perhaps the greatest interest to senior citizens, the government has already started the process of filling in the Medicare Part D coverage gap, the "doughnut hole." Checks have started going out to around 80,000 people across the nation, and 4 million checks...

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