by familyvoices | Nov 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Proposed Rule on Medicaid/CHIP Managed Care and Network Standards On November 8, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) (proposed rule) to amend the 2016 managed care final rule issued by the Obama...
by familyvoices | Nov 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
REMEMBER: 2019 Open Enrollment runs from Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, 2018. WORTH REPEATING: INSURANCE BUYERS BEWARE Some ads, websites, and robocalls advertise sham health plans, sometimes using the names of legitimate insurance companies. Consumers should purchase...
by familyvoices | Nov 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Open Season is Here! Your Guide to TRICARE Open Season and Federal Benefits Open Season (register to receive the recording of the 11/15/18 webinar) All Your Open Season Questions Answered (TRICARE Benefits Update, 11/8/18) Make 2019 Enrollment Choices Today: Open...
by familyvoices | Nov 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Trump Administration Issues Final Rules Protecting Conscience Rights in Health Insurance (HHS press release, 11/7/18) “Today, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Treasury, and Labor released two final rules to provide conscience protections for Americans who...
by familyvoices | Nov 19, 2018 | NCFPP, Washington Update
Your Input Sought Nominations Sought for Federal Family Caregiving Advisory Council – due Dec. 3 The Secretary of Health & Human Services (HHS) has posted a Notice requesting nominations for individuals to serve on the Family Caregiving Advisory Council, which was...