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Prescription Drug Coverage Contracting

This section provides specific information of particular importance to Part D plan sponsors.  Included are links to sub pages with more detailed information on areas such as PDP application/renewal requirements, marketing guidelines, formulary requirements, coordination of benefits, plan reporting and oversight, and other special guidance.

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