Medicare Supplement Changes in the SGR (Doc Fix)= MACRA

MACRA is now the law. This was when we first covered MACRA - in 2015: See the document with the changes here. CLICK HERE In Summary: Due to MACRA ("Doc Fix") Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, Plan F and Plan C (first dollar coverage) cannot be sold to those NEW TO MEDICARE after January 1, 2020. Those who were 65 PRIOR to January 1, 2020 can continue to purchase Plan F. Excerpt from Mutual of Omaha's Mutual Matters Newsletter MACRA, See: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/Value-Based-Programs/MACRA-MIPS-and-APMs/MACRA-MIPS-and-APMs.html For North Carolina and Idaho Agents - See this Warning from the DOI. This is where MACRA was discussed in GREAT detail at the Medicare Supplement convention. Skip ahead to 31 minutes for the most interest parts (see video). This is the video we are sending our clients on MACRA and our recommendation for Plan N: https://www.youtube.com/watch?vodzQ7y36dKI This is a living document (click here), created by CSG Actuarial, that tracks the state-adopted mandates of MACRA and their regulations. Actuary talks Post-MACRA world and what could happen:

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