A longâshot proposal from Sen. Ron Wyden, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, renews attention on a major gap in Medicare: the lack of a statutory annual limit on Medicare outâofâpocket (MOOP) spending. The bill, coâsponsored by 14 Senate Democrats, would establish an annual $5,000 cap for people
MOOP, there it is! Cost-sharing limits reemerge as Senate Democrats propose Medicare changes
A potentially $50 billion proposal to cap traditional Medicare out-of-pocket costs would trigger serious compliance and operational changes across CMS, Medigap, and Medicare Advantage.