On February 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published Calendar Year (CY) 2024 Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (Advance Notice). Below, we compiled key topics and themes from various health plan trade associations (e.g., AHIP, ACAP), provider groups (e.g., APG, NAACOS), consumer organizations (e.g., Justice in Aging), think tanks (e.g., Brookings), and other stakeholders. In all, CMS received over 17,000 comments but only about 2,500 are currently posted publicly. CMS accepted comments on the CY 2024 Advance Notice through March 6, 2023 and will consider comments before publishing the Final Rate Announcement by April 3, 2023.
Analysis of Medicare Advantage Advance Notice 10 MARCH 2023