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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AN06 Publication ID: Spring 2004 
Title: ●Medicare Advantage Program Title II (CMS-4069-P)  
Abstract: This proposed rule would implement title II of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Improvement Modernization Act establishing the Medicare Advantage program that would replace the existing Medicare+Choice program. Medicare Advantage offers improved managed care plans with coordinated care and competitive bidding, to promote greater efficiency and responsiveness to Medicare beneficiaries. (Rule needs to be published at least one year before January 1, 2006 implementation to award contracts.) 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 417    42 CFR 422   
Legal Authority: Not Yet Determined   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/00/2004    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Jane Andrews
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Beneficiary Services Medicare Plan Policy Group, C4-13-01, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
Phone:410 786-3133
Email: jandrews@cms.hhs.gov