Learn about the Jimmo v. Sebelius case and its impact on Medicare coverage for individuals whose conditions will not improve.
Credits: 1 General, 0 Diversity/Inclusion PR, 0 MH/SA PR, 0 Other PR
This course reviews the impact of the Jimmo v. Sebelius (2013), a landmark class action settlment which clarified that Medicare coverage cannot be denied simply because a patient is not improving. The course also provides a general overview of the Medicare program, a review of common coverage denials, and the legal framework suppporting ongoing efforts to ensure access to benefits.
Kathleen Holt, The Center for Medicare Advocacy, Willimantic, CT
EXPIRES: 7/1/26