tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2005 Issue 28

LONG-TERM CARE: Get Smart Before Part D Starts

Provider must educate Part D switchovers by autumn.The feds are intent on making waves with Medicare Part D. To make sure that the new prescription drug benefit doesn't turn into an operational tsunami, providers can familiarize themselves with the program and its potential impact on long-term care.Warning: Most nursing homes are already way behind where they should be in preparing for the pending Part D benefit, experts contend."Many people seem to be saying, 'Well, yes, it's big news, but isn't it going to be delayed?' - or 'Won't it just go away?'" reports Betsy...

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