Final MA Rule Provides Insight into Special Election Periods for Hospice Beneficiaries

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the Medicare Program: Contract Year 2021 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan Program, with important information about the special election period for hospice beneficiaries. In recent years policymakers have given increased attention to current…