APPENDIX A: MEDICARE PART C & PART D 2017 - READINESS CHECKLIST RESEARCH RESOURCES
Guidance for: This document is an appendix of research resources: Systems, Data, & Connectivity, Reporting, Contracting, Subcontractor Provisions, & Oversight, Customer Service, Marketing, Enrollment/Disenrollment and Premium Billing, Late Enrollment Penalty (LEP) and Creditable Coverage, Benefits Administration & Beneficiary Protections, Best Available Evidence (BAE) and Low Income Subsidy (LIS), Coordination of Benefits (COB) & Automatic True Out-of-Pocket Cost (TrOOP) Balance Transfer, Claims Processing and Transition Process – Part D Sponsors, Grievances, Initial Coverage Decisions, and Appeals, Compliance and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) Compliance Program
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: December 01, 2016
DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.