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Notification to Dual Eligible Special Need Plans of Deadline to Request CMS Approval to Offer Additional Supplemental Benefits

Guidance for informing Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) currently operating Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNP) of the deadline to request that CMS determine if this D-SNP(s) meets CMS standards to offer additional supplemental benefits as part of the 2016 benefit package.

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

Issue Date: August 20, 2015

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