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Form |
Change |
Attachment? |
Current Location |
Reason |
1 |
All templates |
Removed Section 3, "So far this year, how much have you spent toward your deductible and the yearly limit on your out-of-pocket costs?" and incorporated the information into another part of the template |
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Response to comments to simplify/reduce template size |
2 |
All templates |
Removed Section 4, "A reminder about Medicare preventive services" |
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Response to comments to simplify/reduce template size |
3 |
All templates |
Streamlined language for reporting periods with no claims activity |
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Response to comments to streamline templates |
4 |
All templates |
Streamlined language for appeals |
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Response to comments to streamline templates |
5 |
All templates |
Streamlined language for deductibles |
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Response to comments to streamline templates |
6 |
All templates |
Streamlined language for denials |
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Response to comments to streamline templates |
7 |
All templates |
Streamlined language for yearly limits |
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Response to comments to streamline templates |
8 |
All templates |
Changed column headings to "Your share" and "Plan share" in totals sections and details for claims processed |
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To make it easier for beneficiaries to follow |
9 |
All templates |
Added to instructions that plans are not required to send an EOB to dual eligible members |
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General Instructions: 1. Instructions for organizations that send monthly EOBs |
Was not included in previous template instructions |
10 |
All templates |
Changed instructions to require plans to send monthly EOBs every month instead of only during months when claims are processed |
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General Instructions: 1. Instructions for organizations that send monthly EOBs |
To ensure consistent communication between plans and beneficiaries |
11 |
All templates |
Changed instructions to require plans to account for any benefit information that cannot be included timely in a following reporting period |
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General Instructions: 2. Claims that must be included within the EOB |
To ensure that plans are providing beneficiaries with complete and accurate information about their benefits |