Medicare Rx Risk Adjustment To Be Based On FEHBP Data Through 2009
Executive Summary
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services expects prescription drug risk adjustments for Medicare Part D plans to be based on Blue Shield Federal Employees Health Benefits Program data until the end of 2009
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