Additional opportunities for individuals affected by Hurricane Katrina to join and switch Medicare Plans, including Medicare prescription drug plans in 2006
Guidance for clarifying the special enrollment period (SEP) CMS is providing to individuals affected by hurricane Katrina, giving them more time to enroll in or change their Medicare prescription drug plans in 2006.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 08, 2006
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