In this episode of Health Law Simplified, hosts Sandy and Elizabeth unpack a pivotal federal court ruling that vacates a key CMS rule governing RADV audits in Medicare Advantage. Learn why the court struck down CMS’s extrapolation methodology and elimination of the Fee-for-Service Adjuster, and what this means for MA plans, compliance teams, and future rulemaking. We explore the procedural missteps that led to the ruling, its alignment with broader judicial scrutiny of CMS, and the potential ...
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In this episode of Health Law Simplified, hosts Sandy and Elizabeth unpack a pivotal federal court ruling that vacates a key CMS rule governing RADV audits in Medicare Advantage. Learn why the court struck down CMS’s extrapolation methodology and elimination of the Fee-for-Service Adjuster, and what this means for MA plans, compliance teams, and future rulemaking. We explore the procedural missteps that led to the ruling, its alignment with broader judicial scrutiny of CMS, and the potential ...
Finding Stability in the Medicare Advantage Landscape
Health Law Simplified
39 minutes
6 months ago
Finding Stability in the Medicare Advantage Landscape
In this episode, Elizabeth and Sandy delve into the latest updates in the Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape. Our word of the year, "stability," sets the tone as we explore the implications of the CMS final rule for 2026, which finalizes several Biden-era proposals. We discuss the key changes in the rule, including new guardrails for supplemental benefits and the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, and highlight what was notably left out of the rule. Additionally, we cover the CMS rate a...
Health Law Simplified
In this episode of Health Law Simplified, hosts Sandy and Elizabeth unpack a pivotal federal court ruling that vacates a key CMS rule governing RADV audits in Medicare Advantage. Learn why the court struck down CMS’s extrapolation methodology and elimination of the Fee-for-Service Adjuster, and what this means for MA plans, compliance teams, and future rulemaking. We explore the procedural missteps that led to the ruling, its alignment with broader judicial scrutiny of CMS, and the potential ...