Hospice Benefit Component
CMS Gears Up for Year Three of MA VBID Hospice Component Model

Beginning in January 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began testing inclusion hospice as part of the Medicare Advantage (MA) benefit package. This test model is being operated for four years (Calendar Years 2021 through 2024) under the umbrella of the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model and is officially called the MA […]
Read MoreCMS Gears Up for Year Three of MA VBID Hospice Component Model

Beginning in January 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began testing inclusion hospice as part of the Medicare Advantage (MA) benefit package. This test model is being operated for four years (Calendar Years 2021 through 2024) under the umbrella of the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model and is officially called the MA […]
Read MoreCMS Releases Application Request for Third Year of MA-Hospice Demonstration

On March 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the information for Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) interested in participating in the Hospice Benefit Component of the VBID Model; the scope of the Hospice Benefit Component under the VBID model; specific quality, network, and payment policies being tested as part of the Hospice Component […]
Read MoreCMS Releases Application Request for Third Year of MA-Hospice Demonstration

On March 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the information for Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) interested in participating in the Hospice Benefit Component of the VBID Model; the scope of the Hospice Benefit Component under the VBID model; specific quality, network, and payment policies being tested as part of the […]
Read MoreSave the Date! Your VBID Hospice Benefit Component Questions Answered

The Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model Team will host an office hours session on Thursday February 3rd, 2022 on the Hospice Benefit Component to provide technical and operational support to interested stakeholders. During this office hour session, presenters will answer questions submitted in advance to the VBID Mailbox and also offer attendees an opportunity to […]
Read MoreSave the Date! Your VBID Hospice Benefit Component Questions Answered

The Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model Team will host an office hours session on Thursday February 3rd, 2022 on the Hospice Benefit Component to provide technical and operational support to interested stakeholders. During this office hour session, presenters will answer questions submitted in advance to the VBID Mailbox and also offer attendees an opportunity to […]
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