Q and A Best Available Data
Guidance for Part D plans that they are required to use the “best available data” to make changes to their systems when they have knowledge that a dual eligible beneficiary’s cost sharing level is not correct.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: May 25, 2006
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