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Opportunities to Increase Enrollment in Medicare Savings Programs Informational Bulletin

This letter provides information on two opportunities for states to increase enrollment in MSPs.
Specifically, this letter focuses on using Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS) data to
initiate MSP applications, and maximizing MSP Qualifying Individuals (QI) enrollment, for
which there is 100 percent federal funding to states for the payment of Medicare Part B
premiums.

Download the Guidance Document

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: November 01, 2021

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.