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Enhancements for Medicare Organizations Medicare Prescription Payment Plan FAQs Update for CY2025 2026 Part D Medication Therapy Management Program Guidance CMS Announces CY 2026 Bid Submission Functionality in HPMS for Medicare Plans Categories Medicare Drug Price Negotiation: 2028 Initial Price Applicability & Information Collection Request Reinstatement of Low Income Subsidy (LIS) Periods Until April 2024 –INFORMATION Updated Medicare-Medicaid Capitated Financial Alignment Model Core Quality Withhold Technical Notes for Demonstration Years 2 through 12 Release of Parts C & D Enrollment and Eligibility Guidance First Plan Preview of 2024 Medicare Parts C and D Star Ratings Data Medicare-Medicaid Plan (MMP) Submission Guidance Updates and Timeline for the Contract Year (CY) 2024 Plan Benefit Package Critical CY 2024 Application Deadlines for MA, MMP, and Part D PDP MMP Part D Drug Pricing TrOOP Contact Us Let's Discuss How We Can Support Your Business Contact Us
Medicare Drug Price Negotiation: 2028 Initial Price Applicability & Information Collection Request May 13, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: OEC, Enrollment and Payment Systems, Drug Pricing Read More »
Annual Release of HPMS Marketing Module: Enhancements for Medicare Organizations May 9, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Marketing Guidance, PACE Read More »
Medicare Prescription Payment Plan FAQs Update for CY2025 May 8, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PDF, COB, Part D Read More »
2026 Part D Medication Therapy Management Program Guidance May 6, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDF, PACE, Part D Read More »
CMS Announces CY 2026 Bid Submission Functionality in HPMS for Medicare Plans May 2, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Audit Protocol, Enrollment and Payment Systems, Formulary Enhancement Submission, PACE, Part D Read More »
Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug System May 2025 Payment Update April 30, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PACE, Part D Read More »
2026 CMS Risk Adjustment User Group: Rate Announcement & Registration Details April 24, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PACE Read More »
2025 Medicare Part D Patient Safety Reports Now Available April 24, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PDF, COB, PACE, Part D Read More »
2026 PDP Crosswalk Updates & Premium Increase Limits April 22, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Part D Read More »
2026 D-SNP PPO Cost Sharing Standards for Out-of-Network Services April 22, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: Part D Read More »
Medicare CY 2026 Service Area Verification Now Available in HPMS April 22, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PACE, Part D Read More »
Risk Adjustment 2026 Rate Announcement User Group Registration April 21, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PACE Read More »
Medicare 2026 Non-Renewal & Service Area Reduction Guide April 21, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PACE, Part D Read More »
Understanding CY 2026 Bid Review Out-of-Pocket Cost Models for Medicare Advantage and Part D Plans April 17, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PDF, TrOOP, Drug Pricing, Part D Read More »
Prescription Drug Event Reporting: 2026 Inflation Reduction Act Instructions April 15, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PDF, TrOOP, PACE, Part D Read More »
2025 Q1 CMS Call Center Monitoring Performance Metrics & Access Instructions April 15, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Part D Read More »
CMS Releases Beneficiary-Level File for 2026 Part D Bids Development April 10, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, PACE, Part D Read More »
CMS Actuarial User Group Calls for Medicare Advantage 2026 Bids April 10, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP Read More »
Medicare MTF DM Technical and Systems Call for Drug Manufacturers: April 2025 April 10, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: Drug Manufacturer Module Enhancements, Enrollment and Payment Systems, Drug Pricing, Part D Read More »
Medicare D-SNP Look-Alike Transitions for 2026: Key Guidance April 10, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: Enrollment and Payment Systems, Part D Read More »
April 2025 Medicare Advantage Payments and Adjustments: Key Updates for Plans March 31, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Enrollment and Payment Systems, PACE, Part D Read More »
Q1 2025 Retail Pharmacy Network Access Analysis Results March 28, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Drug Pricing, Part D Read More »
Medicare Part D Sponsors’ Access to MPF Web Portal: User Authorization Guide March 28, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, OEC, Marketing Guidance, Part D Read More »
CMS Alerts on Potential Fraud in DME Suppliers: Common Official Identified March 28, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Part D Read More »
Withdrawal of Change to Medicare Special Election Period for Disasters March 28, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, OEC, Part D Read More »
Part D Sponsors’ Access Process for Medicare Plan Finder Web Portal March 28, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, OEC, Enrollment and Payment Systems, Drug Pricing, Part D Read More »
March 2025 Medicare IRA Inflation Reduction Act Drug Manufacturer Call Details March 7, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: Enrollment and Payment Systems, Drug Pricing, Part D Read More »
Revised Reporting Requirements for Rhode Island Medicare-Medicaid Plan March 6, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: State Medicare-Medicaid Plan Handbooks Read More »
Revised Reporting Requirements for Medicare-Medicaid Plans in Michigan Announced March 6, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: State Medicare-Medicaid Plan Handbooks, Audit Protocol Read More »
March 2025 Medicare Advantage/Prescription Drug System Payments Explained March 6, 2025 No Comment Relevant to: PDP, Enrollment and Payment Systems, PACE, Part D Read More »
Updated Medicare-Medicaid Capitated Financial Alignment Model Core Quality Withhold Technical Notes for Demonstration Years 2 through 12
