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IRA MPPP Winter 2024

Medicare Prescription Payment Plan – Are you ready for it?

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) introduced several changes to the Medicare landscape. One of the biggest changes that impacts members and plans alike is the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP)…

BluePeak AdvisorsDecember 11, 2024

IRA Part D Spring 2024

The Part D Tongue Twister and Brain Teaser also known as the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law in August 2022 with the goal of expanding Part D benefits, lowering drug costs, and improving the sustainability of the Medicare…

BluePeak AdvisorsMarch 29, 2024

CMPs CMS IRA Medicare NABA NONC Part D Spring 2024

The Importance of Medicare Marketing Material Development and Review, New changes coming and 2024 finding examples

Member materials are an important part of the Medicare member experience with a plan. Each year as Plan Sponsors finalize their product bid filing, CMS releases the upcoming plan year…

BluePeak AdvisorsMarch 29, 2024

CMS December 2023 IRA

Inflation Reduction Act (IRA): 2024 Summary of Changes and Oversight Considerations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released significant guidance to support the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions that impacts Medicare enrollees, health plans, pharmacy benefit managers (PBM)…

BluePeak AdvisorsDecember 11, 2023

IRA June 2023

Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Drug Rebate Program and Drug Price Negotiation

CMS has been very active in releasing significant guidance to support the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions for the Part Drug Inflation Rebate and the Drug Price Negotiation program. Earlier…

BluePeak AdvisorsJune 1, 2023

Consultant Corner IRA

Consultant Corner: Inflation Reduction Act Implementation Best Practices and Planning for the Future

Jeff Baker, is a BluePeak Senior Health Plan Services Consultant. On August 16th, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was signed into law. The text of the bill is…

Jeff BakerDecember 12, 2022

IRA November 2022

Part D Operational Implications of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022

On August 16th, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was signed into law. The text of the bill is located here and includes changes that, among other things, would…

BluePeak AdvisorsDecember 1, 2022