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No Medicare Part D late fee for low-income enrollees, CMS says
CMS Acting Administrator Leslie V. Norwalk announced the elimination of the 2007 late enrollment penalty for any beneficiary eligible for the low income subsidy for a Part D plan even if they failed to sign up by the program’s initial deadline. |
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7 de abril de 2006 CMS ESCOGE SITIOS PARA PROYECTOS PILOTO QUE BUSCAN MANERAS DE REDUCIR LAS DISPARIDADES EN EL CUIDADO DE SALUD DEL CÁNCER “Medicare tiene la mejor cobertura para prevenir muertes a través de la detección y el tratamiento temprano, pero aún tenemos un gran hueco en usar estos tratamientos, especialmente con nuestros beneficiarios minoritarios,” dijo el Dr. Mark McClellan Administrador de CMS. “Estos nuevos programas apoyarán nuestro objetivo principal de mejor calidad de cuidado y disparidades de salud reducidas para las personas con Medicare.” |
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March 24, 2006 CMS SELECTS SITES FOR DEMONSTRATION SEEKING WAYS TO REDUCE DISPARITIES IN CANCER HEALTH CARE “Medicare has the best coverage ever for preventing deaths through earlier detection and treatment, but we still have a big gap in using these treatments, especially for our minority beneficiaries,” said CMS Administrator Dr. Mark McClellan. “These new programs will support our key goal of better quality of care and reduced health disparities for people with Medicare.” |
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MORE THAN 27 MILLION MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES ARE ENROLLED IN PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE Medicare Beneficiaries Signing Up at a Rate of 380,000 per Week "We are very pleased that more and more people with Medicare are taking advantage of this important benefit. Strong and steady enrollment has continued this month, with 380,000 Medicare beneficiaries signing up each week," HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt said. "Over 27 million beneficiaries are now getting coverage and saving money on their prescription drugs. We are well on the way to achieving our goal of 28 to 30 million enrollees in the first year." |
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With New Prescription Drug Coverage, Medicare Covers More Than Ever! By The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
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