Consultants: Multi-Year MA Plans Would Better Manage Chronic Care, Cost

By Chelsea Cirruzzo / April 1, 2019 at 2:14 PM
A health consulting firm is asking CMS to test a nationwide demonstration allowing multi-year Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, which the firm says would allow more plans to tackle social determinants of health through benefit design as well as reduce costs for those with chronic conditions with better care management. In a paper published by Leavitt Partners Monday (March 25), Michael Leavitt, former Utah governor and HHS secretary; Kerry Weems, former acting administrator of CMS; and Josh Trent, former House Energy...


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