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Advising the Congress on Medicare issues
MedPAC > Recommendations > Update on the Medicare Advantage program (6)

Update on the Medicare Advantage program (6)

February 29, 2008

The Congress should eliminate dual-eligible and institutionalized beneficiaries’ ability to enroll in Medicare Advantage plans, except special needs plans with state contracts, outside of open enrollment. They should also continue to be able to disenroll and return to fee-for-service at any time during the year.

Appeared in: March 2008 - Chapter 3

Topics: Part C (Medicare Advantage).