MEDICARE FEE-FOR-SERVICE
Modernizing Cost-sharing Design Would Involve Trade-offs, the Results of Which Would Depend on Time Horizon
Business & Finance, Accounting, Governmental
| Author: | Hugues Dumont | ISBN: | 1230002148113 |
| Publisher: | Hugues DUMONT | Publication: | February 9, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Hugues Dumont |
| ISBN: | 1230002148113 |
| Publisher: | Hugues DUMONT |
| Publication: | February 9, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
To address concerns with the current Medicare FFS cost-sharing design, various groups have proposed modernizing the design to make it simpler and include features found in private plans. These proposals have generally included a single deductible, modified cost-sharing requirements (e.g., a uniform coinsurance), and the addition of a cap on beneficiaries’ annual cost-sharing responsibilities...
To address concerns with the current Medicare FFS cost-sharing design, various groups have proposed modernizing the design to make it simpler and include features found in private plans. These proposals have generally included a single deductible, modified cost-sharing requirements (e.g., a uniform coinsurance), and the addition of a cap on beneficiaries’ annual cost-sharing responsibilities...
