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Strategic and Policy Consulting Services with a Focus on Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D

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Meet Molly

Molly Turco is a Medicare policy expert with over 15 years of experience shaping national healthcare strategy. Molly has dedicated her career to helping healthcare work better for people. Most recently, she served as Senior Policy Advisor for Medicare Advantage and Part D at the Center for Medicare at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), where she helped lead major initiatives to improve transparency, payment accuracy, and consumer protections in Medicare Advantage and Part D — including reforms under the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Prior to her work at CMS, Molly led Medicare policy efforts at the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and the Better Medicare Alliance. She also brings experience as an investor consultant and public health researcher.

 

Molly holds a BA from Middlebury College and a Master of Public Health from the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice. She lives in Washington, D.C., with frequent trips to her home state of Vermont.

Services

Policy Strategy & Advisory

Expert guidance on understanding and navigating complex Medicare Advantage and Part D policy, including policy and research development.

Regulatory & Legislative Analysis

In-depth analysis of current and proposed Medicare policies, including CMS rulemaking, to inform decision-making, implementation, and advocacy strategies.

Education & Thought Leadership

Effectively explain complex policies and lead efforts to develop and synthesize policy solutions. 

Strategic Consulting

Strategic consulting for healthcare stakeholders - including industry, academia and advocates - working to improve healthcare for the populations they serve.

Insights

Insights

Prioritize Prior Authorization Reforms In Medicare Advantage

2/19/2025

For the first time, more Medicare enrollees received their Medicare benefits through a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan last year than through Traditional Medicare...

Time To Reexamine The Role Of Supplemental Benefits In Medicare Advantage

4/3/2025

The Medicare Advantage (MA) payment system was designed with the intent to incentivize plans to deliver Medicare benefits at a lower cost than Traditional Medicare, a key feature being the ability of plans to keep some of those savings and apply them to additional benefits...

Looking Under the Hood of Medicare Advantage

4/3/2025

We talk with Molly Turco, who served as Senior Policy Advisor on Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D at the Center for Medicare at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services until leaving the agency in January....

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