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Webinar: Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (M3P) of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
Join our webinar on Mar 19, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Registration Beginning in 2025 all Medicare Part D plans must offer the option to pay...
Mar 14, 20241 min read


GAO Report on Rebates in Medicare Part D Program
The United States GAO (General Accountability Office) released their report on Rebates in the Medicare Part D Program this month (September 2023). GAO-23-105270, MEDICARE PART D: CMS Should Monitor Effects of Rebates on Plan Formularies and Beneficiary Spending The study was conducted utilizing 2021 Part D Formulary data and included the review of 2020 rebate agreements negotiated between six drug manufacturers and six Part D plan sponsors, or PBMs on their behalf, for 24 bra
Sep 19, 20233 min read


The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022...Winter is Coming
Looking ahead to 2025 for Part D benefits, things don’t look too rosy for health plans. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will be...
Jul 26, 20232 min read


It’s That Time Again: MTM Program Submission
2024 Submission The 2024 Medication Therapy Management Program (MTMP) submission date is June 7 and the MTMP attestations are due June 21. The 2024 annual MTM program cost threshold is $5,330 ($444.16 per month). Website Requirements The health plan website should have a separate page or section describing their MTM program using a font that is easily read and information that is easily understood. The website information should include: What the MTMP is, the purpose of the p
Apr 26, 20233 min read


Part D Benefit Administration Testing (BAT)
Part D Pharmacy Directors and Formulary administrators, Rebellis is ready to assist you with your 2023 BAT testing! Benefit...
Aug 16, 20222 min read


2023 MA and Part D Final Rate Announcement Includes 8.5% Revenue Boost, Increased Star Ratings
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the Announcement of Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Medicare Advantage (MA)...
Apr 12, 20223 min read


Rethinking Formularies
The majority of Medicare Advantage Part D (MAPD) health plans utilize a “template formulary” configured by their PBM (Pharmacy Benefit...
Mar 23, 20223 min read
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