Part D Payment for Drugs for Beneficiaries Enrolled in Hospice—Final 2014 Guidance

Effective March 10th, CMS posted their guidance on Part D payment for drugs for beneficiaries enrolled in hospice. This is the final guidance for Part D sponsors and hospices as it relates to payment for drugs for hospice beneficiaries in 2014. CMS has recognized that some outstanding issues still exist, primarily for 2015 and beyond. 

The effective date of this policy clarification will be May 1, 2014.

Contact:Cheryl Udell, cudell@leadingageny.org, 518-867-8871.