What do the auto-enrollment notices sent to full dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries say?
The auto-enrollment notice, which explains the process of auto-assignment for full dual-eligible beneficiaries includes the following information:
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Reminder that Medicaid will no longer cover most of their drugs
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Explanation of new Medicare drug coverage
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Notice that if they do not choose a Part D plan, they will be automatically enrolled into the auto-assigned plan
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Costs associated with the Part D plan
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Contact information for the assigned plan, including a toll-free phone number and a website
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Reminder that they do not have to remain in the assigned Part D plan
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Reminder that they can affirmatively decline Part D
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Information for those dual-eligible beneficiaries with other types of drug coverage
These auto-enrollment notices are mailed monthly to dual-eligible beneficiaries.
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