Relevant to: PACE Organizations
This memorandum provides important information for Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organizations regarding their participation in the Manufacturer Discount Program (Discount Program) beginning on January 1, 2025. Although PACE organizations do not participate in the current Coverage Gap Discount Program (CGDP), they will participate in the Discount Program, as described in previous guidance released by CMS. PACE organizations should prepare for this by carefully reviewing all relevant Heath Plan Management System (HPMS) memoranda and staying apprised of CMS’ educational opportunities, as described below.