The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires, as part of the formulary submission process, each plan sponsor complete the Transition Policy Attestation through the formulary submission module in…
BluePeak AdvisorsFebruary 9, 2022
CMS released several interim and final rules in the past month. As the new year starts and there is a change in administration, the pace of new guidance releases is…
BluePeak AdvisorsDecember 18, 2020
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released an HPMS memo on August 20, 2019 providing an overview of the upcoming changes to program audits through 2021. These changes…
BluePeak AdvisorsSeptember 9, 2019
Chapter 13 of the Medicare Managed Care Manual (MMCM) and Chapter 18 of the Prescription Drug Benefit Manual (PDBM) have been consolidated into one chapter. CMS announced the release of…
BluePeak AdvisorsJune 12, 2019
During the CMS Spring Conference on May 1, 2019, CMS reviewed some of the revisions that are being made to Plan Finder. The redesigned Plan Finder will be used this…
BluePeak AdvisorsJune 11, 2019
After getting ready for all the changes a new contract year brings, Medicare Advantage (MA) Plans and Part D sponsors await the issuance of the Draft Call Letter for early…
BluePeak AdvisorsMarch 15, 2019
BluePeak Highlights the Changes to MCMG Requirements The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2018 Medicare & Prescription Drug Plan Fall Conference and Webcast kicked off on Thursday, September…
BluePeak AdvisorsSeptember 21, 2018
Beginning in the 2020 contract year (“CY2020”), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) will permit Part D sponsors to implement indication-based formulary designs that tailor formulary coverage of…
BluePeak AdvisorsSeptember 4, 2018
Decreased HSD Tables Application Requirement Now Leads to CMS Network Adequacy Review Later Part C applications may have decreased requirements for the submission of a key management staff organizational chart…
BluePeak AdvisorsNovember 29, 2017
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