Formulary Cost Sharing, Transition Rx Fills Addressed In 2015 Exchange Plan Instructions
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
CMS’ draft instructions are directed to private insurers interested in offering plans through the federally-facilitated exchanges in the coming benefit year.
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