CMS now produces a new podcast, “CMS: Beyond the Policy,”. It will highlight updates and changes to policies and programs in an easily accessible and conversational format. The podcast was created as a new method to explain the agency’s policies and programs. The podcast demonstrates CMS commitment to transparency and outreach by presenting CMS-related policies, updates, and innovations on as many platforms as possible. It is also a direct response to stakeholder suggestions that a podcast would be a modern, user-friendly way to stay informed about the Agency.
Episode 7: Medicare Open Enrollment / What you Need to Know
Host: Kim Brandt
Guest(s): Bill Polglase
This edition is titled “Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know.” Kim Brandt, Principal Deputy Administrator for Operations, outlines what Medicare beneficiaries should know for this year’s open enrollment season, share what’s new and different, and provide some important fraud prevention tips.
