CMS Guidance on a Beneficiary’s Right to Suspend a Medigap Policy while Entitled to Medicaid
This Bulletin provides states and issuers with guidance on the provision of the Social Security Act that allows a Medicare beneficiary to suspend (and later reinstitute) coverage under a Medigap policy if he or she becomes eligible for Medicaid.i
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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