Justice In Aging Calls For More Regulation Of D-SNP ‘Look-Alike’ Plans

Justice in Aging says that so-called Duals Special Needs Plans look-alikes will interfere with CMS’ policy initiatives to improve care for those eligible for Medicare and Medicaid if the look-alike plans are left unchecked, and the group is urging CMS to force plans with majority duals enrollment to meet D-SNP requirements -- but the group says plans, not beneficiaries, should be the target of regulatory changes. D-SNP look-alike plans are targeted to dually eligible beneficiaries and have high premiums that...