Join the Brown University Center for Advancing Health Policy through Research (CAHPR) and the Georgetown University Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) Medicare Policy Initiative for a virtual briefing exploring the complexities of MA payment issues and strategies to curb overpayments.
About the Event
As Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment grows, policymakers are weighing how to manage costs while ensuring access and quality. Legislative and regulatory strategies to address overpayments in MA are a key focus, with ongoing discussions on how to balance program incentives, control federal spending, and ensure equitable care for beneficiaries.
- Date: Friday, May 2
- Time: 12:00 pm ET
- Location: Virtual via Zoom
Key Topics to be explored:
How the federal government pays Medicare Advantage plans
Challenges with risk adjustment, upcoding, and quality bonuses
Potential legislative and regulatory pathways for reducing federal and beneficiary spending in MA
Speakers
Andrew Ryan, PhD, Director, CAHPR
Carrie Graham, PhD, Research Professor and Executive Director of the Medicare Policy Initiative, CHIR
David Meyers, PhD, MPH, Associate Director, CAHPR
Neil Patil, MPP, Senior Research Fellow and Policy Director of the Medicare Policy Initiative, CHIR
Rachel Schmidt, PhD, Research Professor, CHIR
Hayden Rooke-Ley, Health Law and Policy Fellow, Brown University School of Public Health
An audience Q&A will follow the discussion.
We value inclusion and access for all participants. Please contact Jared Perkins at jared_perkins@brown.edu if you require accommodations or have any questions about this webinar.