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NHC Comments on Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs: Part C and Part D Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Model Documents

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Recognizing both the potential benefits and challenges of the MPPP rollout, the NHC views the introduction of these documents as crucial for educating beneficiaries on their options, easing transitions, and possibly lessening the financial impact of prescription costs.

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NHC Comments on Negotiation Data Elements and Drug Price Negotiation Process for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 under Sections 11001 and 11002 of the IRA ICR Forms

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Other members include health-related associations and nonprofit organizations including the provider, research, and family caregiver communities; and businesses and organizations representing biopharmaceuticals, devices, diagnostics, generics, and payers.

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NHC’s comments in response to the 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP)

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Making available more specific information about total costs and coverage will ensure that all consumers have comprehensive information to help them make smart health care decisions. These resources should aim to clarify insurance terms and concepts, aiding consumers in navigating the complexities of selecting a health plan.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Prescription Payment Plan

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The NHC supports the development and use of processes and tools that enhance beneficiary experience, making interactions with the MPPP smoother and more intuitive for all beneficiaries. It is vital that communication, both for beneficiaries and for health care providers and pharmacists, adhere to these principles.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Prescription Payment Plan

Putting Patients First Blog

The NHC supports the development and use of processes and tools that enhance beneficiary experience, making interactions with the MPPP smoother and more intuitive for all beneficiaries. It is vital that communication, both for beneficiaries and for health care providers and pharmacists, adhere to these principles.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 – 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027

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We believe that patient-centric engagement is essential to ensure that the negotiation process leads to outcomes that genuinely benefit patients. Patient Engagement The NHC recognizes and commends CMS’ willingness to improve the listening sessions and the data submission processes. Improving the Data Collection (ICR) Process.

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State of Well-Being 2023-2024

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Or perhaps it’s the constant back-and-forth with insurance companies over coverage? This could be attributed to various factors, including the stage of career development and the process of finding professional fulfillment. Share your thoughts down below!