The Bridge – Volume 11

CMS Important News Releases With a general election, massive increases in COVID-19 cases across the country, and many organizations focusing on the Annual Election Period, you may have missed these important CMS news releases. Advance Notice of Methodological Change for 2022 CMS will calculate 100% of the risk score using the 2020 CMSHCC model (vs.…

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The Bridge – Volume 10

We Wish You a Successful and Compliant AEP Season! While we are all in the throes of Annual Enrollment Period (AEP), Madena is looking to support you by dedicating a newsletter to upcoming critical activities that can easily be overlooked during this busy time. CMS Low Income Subsidy Processing Have you reached out to your…

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How to Mitigate Compliance Risk & Improve Operations—An A-to-Z Approach

As the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) increases its scrutiny and escalates enforcement, Compliance managers are on guard to ensure regulatory standards are met—and fines, sanctions, or even termination from CMS programs, are avoided. How can Compliance and Operations managers mitigate compliance risk and improve operations? The best way to avoid compliance errors…

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