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You might have heard some misconceptions about Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans. In this episode we’re busting those myths and highlighting D-SNPs’ potential!

 

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References:

Freed, Salama, et al. “10 Things to Know about Medicare Advantage Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-Snps).” KFF, KFF, https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/10-things-to-know-about-medicare-advantage-dual-eligible-special-needs-plans-d-snps/. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

Pena, Maria T., et al. “A Profile of Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees (Dual Eligibles).” KFF, KFF, 17 Feb. 2023, https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/a-profile-of-medicare-medicaid-enrollees-dual-eligibles/.

“Beneficiaries Dually Eligible for Medicare & Medicaid.” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, https://www.cms.gov/outreach-and-education/medicare-learning-network-mln/mlnproducts/downloads/medicare_beneficiaries_dual_eligibles_at_a_glance.pdf. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

Biniek, Jeannie Fuglesten, et al. “Medicare Advantage in 2024: Enrollment Update and Key Trends.” KFF, KFF, 8 Aug. 2024, https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/medicare-advantage-in-2024-enrollment-update-and-key-trends/.

Johnston, Kenton J., et al. “Nationwide Availability of and Enrollment in Medicare and Medicaid Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans With Exclusively Aligned Enrollment.” Jama Network, Jama Health Forum, https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2824902. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

“New Special Enrollment Periods (Seps) for Dually Eligible ...” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, https://www.cms.gov/files/document/duals-lissepsjobaid0