Medicare Rx “Fallback” Plans Ensured Small Role Under CMS Rule
Executive Summary
Entities administering a Medicare prescription drug "fallback" plan in a single U.S. region will be prohibited from bidding as stand-alone PDPs anywhere nationwide during the three-year contract term, CMS' proposed regulation says
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