Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Oct 2018
Medicare provides continued access to high-quality health coverage choices in 2019
10 October 2018 - CMS releases star ratings for 2019 Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans ahead of Medicare open enrolment.
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare beneficiaries continue to have access to high-quality health choices for their Medicare coverage as the agency releases the Star Ratings for the 2019 Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans.
“Medicare Advantage enrolees will continue to have access to high quality plans while plan choices are increasing and premiums are declining,” said CMS Administrator Seema Verma. “Along with the steps the Trump Administration has taken to maximise competition and lower out-of-pocket prices, we are committed to empowering Medicare beneficiaries to make informed choices in choosing high-quality plans that best fit their health needs.”
