Medicare Part D Notice: Don't Forget!

Medicare Part D Notice: Don't Forget!

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  • Annual Medicare Part D Notices . The annual notices of creditable and noncreditable coverage to Medicare-eligibles must be providedno later than November 14, 2007.  Notices to be used on or after February 15, 2007, as well as Creditable Coverage Guidance, are all available on-line from the CMS website.
  • Disclosure Notice to CMS.  An annual report must also be submitted to CMS describing whether the prescription drug coverage is creditable or not creditable.  This filing must be accomplished electronically, and is due within 60 days of the commencement of the plan year.  CMS has recently revised its guidance, including Form Instructions and Screen Shots, on how this disclosure notice must be provided to them.

 

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Medicare Part D Notice: Don't Forget! Annual Medicare Part D Notices . The annual notices of creditable and noncreditable coverage to Medicare-eligibles must be providedno later than November 14, 2007.  Notices to be used on or after February 15, 2007, as well as Creditable Coverage Guidance, are all available on-line from the CMS website. Disclosure Notice to CMS.  An annual report must also be submitted to CMS describing whether the prescription drug coverage is creditable or not creditable.  This filing must be accomplished electronically, and is due within 60 days of the commencement of the plan year.  CMS has recently revised its guidance, including Form Instructions and Screen Shots, on how this disclosure notice must be provided to them.  ...2007-11-05T17:00:00-05:00
  • Annual Medicare Part D Notices . The annual notices of creditable and noncreditable coverage to Medicare-eligibles must be providedno later than November 14, 2007.  Notices to be used on or after February 15, 2007, as well as Creditable Coverage Guidance, are all available on-line from the CMS website.
  • Disclosure Notice to CMS.  An annual report must also be submitted to CMS describing whether the prescription drug coverage is creditable or not creditable.  This filing must be accomplished electronically, and is due within 60 days of the commencement of the plan year.  CMS has recently revised its guidance, including Form Instructions and Screen Shots, on how this disclosure notice must be provided to them.

 

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