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ANNOUNCEMENTS
AEP Readiness Requires More Than Hitting Mail Dates
Meeting mail dates is critical during AEP. But operational readiness involves much more than getting documents out the door. Successful AEP execution depends on coordination across compliance, operations, data management, production, accessibility, and member communications.
Aug 171 min read
The Best Member Communication Strategies Aren’t Print or Digital — They’re Both
Digital member communications continue to expand across healthcare. But during AEP, print remains one of the most important communication channels health plans rely on. Regulatory requirements, accessibility needs, member preferences, and delivery reliability all contribute to print’s ongoing role in Medicare communications. That doesn’t mean plans should choose between print and digital. The strongest communication strategies combine both.
Jul 271 min read
The Hidden Risk of AEP: Operational Bottlenecks
During AEP, most conversations focus on compliance deadlines. But for many health plans, the biggest challenge is operational throughput. Compressed timelines, last-minute updates, approval delays, and fluctuating document volumes can create bottlenecks that impact production schedules and internal teams. Explore a few operational pressure points that appear almost every AEP season.
Jul 71 min read
Command Direct Scales Multi Site Operations and Technology to Power Health Plan Compliance with CMS Prior Authorization Final Rule (CMS-0057-F)
Expanded production capacity, new automation, extended weekend operations across the company's national footprint, and a newly launched CMS-0057-F Readiness Program give Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and Qualified Health Plans coast to coast support to meet 72 hour expedited and 7 calendar day standard utilization management timelines.
May 44 min read
Medicare Advantage Print Provider Directory Compliance: Why Operational Controls Matter More Than Ever
Command Direct's Directory Builder helps Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans generate compliant, accessible directories that improve data accessibility and enhance the overall member experience.
Mar 105 min read
TPAs and CMS Audits: Is Your Readiness Protecting Clients—or Creating Risk?
At Command Direct, we partner with health plans, TPAs, and MSOs who recognize that modern compliance extends beyond checkboxes. It's about building operations that withstand scrutiny—calmly, clearly, and confidently.
Jan 152 min read
With CMS Poised to Roll Back the Mid-Year Notice Rule, Strategic Member Communication Matters More Than Ever
At Command Direct, we have developed the NOTICE Method, a framework that defines the core components of effective communication and supports clarity, actionability, and consistency.
The NOTICE Method provides a foundation for sustainable member engagement that aligns with both regulatory expectations and member needs. It helps plans maintain quality and focus, even as regulatory requirements shift.
Dec 3, 20254 min read
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