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How does the auto-enrollment work? Medicare Modernization Act
Can an individual enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, which offers an exclusive card, sign up for a different discount card? Medicare Modernization Act
Can States auto enroll people on the Medicare Savings Programs (QMBs, SLMBs, QIs) into transitional assistance? Medicare Modernization Act
It was my understanding that CMS was looking into whether beneficiaries who currently are in the State Pharmacy Assistance Programs (SPAPs) Medicare Modernization Act
If a beneficiary has already obtained a Medicare-approved drug discount card, and later his or her circumstances change that he/she now beco Medicare Modernization Act
What is HHS doing to educate and enroll people with Medicare into the drug card and the $600 credit? Medicare Modernization Act
Will auto-enrollment be limited to those eligible for the $600 credit? Medicare Modernization Act
Please provide detailed information on how the drug card and/or transitional assistance denial review process will work. Medicare Modernization Act
What if an State Pharmacy Assistance Program (SPAP) wants to auto-enroll its members in the drug card and to obtain the additional $600 for Medicare Modernization Act
How does this auto-enrollment for the additional $600 impact the group enrollment process for exclusive card sponsors? Medicare Modernization Act
Are Managed Care beneficiaries automatically enrolled in the exclusive card, or do they get a choice to accept or decline? Medicare Modernization Act
Can an State Pharmacy Assistance Program (SPAP) obtain the additional $600 for its members who are also members of managed care plan that is Medicare Modernization Act
Will the same notice requirements apply to the state auto-enrolled population? Medicare Modernization Act
If a beneficiary signs up for a Medicare approved discount card one day, gets more information, changes his or her mind can the beneficiary Medicare Modernization Act
If a beneficiary is denied the $600 credit, can the beneficiary tell the sponsor to go ahead and enroll him/her into the discount card with Medicare Modernization Act
If a beneficiary is enrolled in a managed care plan that is an exclusive drug card sponsor, and also participates in a State Pharmacy Assist Medicare Modernization Act
Can a new enrollee get access to discounts and/or the $600 credit before the effective date of enrollment? Medicare Modernization Act
A married applicant asked if whether or not his spouse receives outpatient prescription drugs from Medicaid had any impact on his enrollment Medicare Modernization Act
As a Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), enrollee, can I obtain a drug card? Medicare Modernization Act
I'm considering enrolling in Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), can I use the drug card in that program? Medicare Modernization Act
What if an individual in a managed care plan that offers an exclusive card declines the enrollment in that sponsor's card, but later decides Medicare Modernization Act
What is the completed application date for State Pharmacy Assistance Program (SPAP) auto-enrollments? Medicare Modernization Act
If I disenroll from the Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) would I be able to obtain a drug card? Medicare Modernization Act
If a member chooses to disenroll from a program in which they were auto-enrolled, do they qualify for a Special Election Period change? Medicare Modernization Act
What information do State Pharmacy Assistance Programs (SPAPs) need to send to drug card sponsors in order to auto-enroll their members? Medicare Modernization Act
How long does an Special Election Period (SEP) in the drug card program last? Medicare Modernization Act
Can a new beneficiary apply for a discount card three months prior to turning 65? Medicare Modernization Act
What if the State Pharmacy Assistance Program (SPAP) does not have the Medicare ID number (or HICN)? Medicare Modernization Act
Will the beneficiary have to complete an enrollment form? If so who will be responsible for retaining that signed form? Medicare Modernization Act
How are states expected to give a beneficiary the option to decline? Medicare Modernization Act
Is a sponsor required to place a call to the beneficiary to obtain additional information when it receives an incomplete enrollment form, or Medicare Modernization Act
Can enrollment in a drug card (with or without TA) have a future effective date (beyond the 1st of the following month)? Medicare Modernization Act
Once a beneficiary signs up for the Medicare drug discount card, is he/she signed up for a year? Medicare Modernization Act
What is the timing for reconsiderations? Medicare Modernization Act
What is the effective date of enrollment for individuals who are determined eligible through the reconsideration process? Medicare Modernization Act
What is the time frame for auto-enrolled beneficiaries to submit an opt-out request? Medicare Modernization Act