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CMS Proposes Overhaul of Skin Substitute Reimbursement Policy Beginning January 2026 - Implications for Providers, Manufacturers,...

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On July 16, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its CY 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Proposed Rule, which includes a sweeping...more

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CMS Issues Proposed Guidance on Inflation Rebates Under Medicare Part B

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On February 9, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released initial program guidance addressing the inflation rebate provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). These provisions apply to how...more

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CMS Issues Proposed Guidance on Inflation Rebates Under Medicare Part D

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On February 9, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released initial program guidance on the inflation rebate provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). These provisions apply to how Medicare...more

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CMS Issues First Request for Public Comments on the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program “Small Biotech” Exception - Due March...

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The Inflation Reduction Act’s (“IRA”) drug price negotiation provisions have captured the pharmaceutical and biotech industry’s attention. In part, the IRA allows the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to...more

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Medicare links Part B payment rates to international prices: Most Favored Nation Model

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On November 20, 2020, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule (IFR) with comment period implementing a mandatory “Most Favored Nation” demonstration model (MFN Model) to test...more

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CMS Releases Medicare Advantage and Part D Drug Pricing Proposed Rule for Contract Year 2020

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On November 26, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed rule titled “Modernizing Part D and Medicare Advantage to Lower Drug Prices and Reduce Out-of-Pocket Expenses” (“Proposed Rule”)....more

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New Proposed Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement Model Raises Questions

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• The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a new proposed reimbursement model for certain Medicare Part B drugs and biologicals. • The proposed structure, called the International Pricing Index (IPI)...more

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A&B Healthcare Week in Review

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On January 9, 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a draft guidance entitled, Annual Reporting by Prescription Drug Wholesale Distributors and Third-Party Logistics Providers: Questions and Answers; Draft...more

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CMS Proposed Rule Reduces Drug Payments & Requires Implementation of Value-Based Purchasing Tools

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Proposed Rule - Recently, CMS published a Proposed Rule seeking to test a new model for how Medicare pays for drugs and biologicals paid under the Medicare Part B program. With the goals of determining whether...more

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