Medicare Program; Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Benefit Programs: Negotiated Pricing and Remaining Revisions; Prescription Drug Benefit Program: Payments to Sponsors of Retiree Prescription Drug Plans
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2012-01-12 · Effective 2012-03-12 · 77 FR 1877
Document
Document number
2012-473
Federal Register citation
77 FR 1877
CFR reference
42 CFR 423
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2012-01-12
Effective date
2012-03-12
HHS docket
CMS-4131-F2
Abstract
This final rule implements and finalizes provisions regarding the reporting of gross covered retiree plan-related prescription drug costs (gross retiree costs) and retained rebates by Retiree Drug Subsidy (RDS) sponsors; and the scope of our waiver authority under the Social Security Act (the Act).