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Modification to Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model Change Requests (CRs)

The purpose of this CR is to make modifications and improvements to CRs 11754, 12349, and 12688, which were implementation CRs for the CMS Innovation Center to test incorporating the Medicare hospice benefit into Medicare Advantage (MA) through the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model (“hospice benefit component”). Unless otherwise stated, all other business requirements in CRs 11754, 12349 and 12688 remain the same. The hospice benefit component of the Model will be tested through 2024.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: October 27, 2022

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