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Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Negotiated Prices for Initial Price Applicability Year 2026

In August 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) into law. The law makes improvements to Medicare by expanding benefits, lowering drug costs, and improving the sustainability of the Medicare program for generations to come. The law provides meaningful Read more about Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Negotiated Prices for Initial Price Applicability Year 2026
Press Releases

Negotiating for Lower Drug Prices Works, Saves Billions

Biden-Harris Administration delivers on promise to lower prescription drug costs for Americans Read more about Negotiating for Lower Drug Prices Works, Saves Billions
CMS Round Up

CMS Roundup (August. 9, 2024)

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. CMS Publishes Fact Sheet on Services Available Through GUIDE Model July 29: CMS published a fact sheet about the services available through the Guiding an Improved Dementia Read more about CMS Roundup (August. 9, 2024)
News Alert

CMS Announces Resources and Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in the States of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today additional resources and flexibilities available in response to Hurricane Debby, now Tropical Storm Debby, in the states of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. CMS is working closely with these states to ensure those affected by Read more about CMS Announces Resources and Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in the States of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina
Fact Sheets

Final Notice — Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (CMS-3421-FN)

CMS finalizes innovative pathway for new medical technologies Read more about Final Notice — Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (CMS-3421-FN)
Fact Sheets

FY 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Final Rule –- CMS-1808-F

On August 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS) final rule. The final rule updates Medicare fee-for-service payment Read more about FY 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Final Rule –- CMS-1808-F