The MAPRx Coalition submitted comments to CMS urging that as the MDPNP is implemented, it is imperative that the program is informed by the experiences and needs of beneficiaries living withchronic diseases and conditions. Read for more.
MAPRx strongly supports CMS’ proposal to permit coverage of anti-obesity medications to treat obesity for appropriate indications. AOMs are a critical component of the continuum of obesity care. Read our Comment Letter
MAPx appreciates the opportunity to comment on specific provisions in the CY 2026 policy and technical changes to MA and Part D. Read the Comment Letter
The MAPRx Coalition is pleased that CMS has made several important changes to the Part D Reporting Requirements, many of which the Coalition advocated for in our April 2 comments. READ FULL COMMENTS HERE
The MAPRx Coalition appreciates the opportunity to provide the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with comments regarding Medicare Part D plan sponsor data reporting requirements, as requested in the notice published in the Federal Register on February 2,…
MAPRx urges Congress and CMS to establish comprehensive obesity coverage in Medicare Part D through a one pager. Highlights include: • Treat and Reduce Obesity Act: Bipartisan, bicameral legislation to establish anti-obesity medication coverage through Medicare Part D• CMS Guidance:…
Earlier today the MAPRx Coalition released the Issue Brief: Minimizing Affordability Challenges and Beneficiary Confusion. Linked HERE. Highlights of the Issue Brief: Key finalized provisions from Part 1 Guidance Key proposed provisions from Part 2 Guidance Key insights from coalition…
A new report commissioned by the MAPRx Coalition examines the growing clinical evidence for coverage of anti-obesity medications (AOMs) approved by the Food and Drug Administration in Medicare Part D. As the medical community’s understanding of disease states evolves, MAPRx…
Earlier today, the MAPRx Coalition and 38 health advocacy organizations sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Designee Xavier Becerra in opposition to recent proposed changes to Medicare Part D, including the longstanding six protected classes policy.…
Earlier today, the MAPRx Coalition and 28 of its members, representing national patient, caregiver, and healthcare provider organizations, submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on their latest rule. Over the past 15 years, the Medicare…