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NHC Submits Comments on CMS’ Proposed Rule on Marketplace Integrity and Affordability

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While we recognize CMS intent to strengthen program integrity and reduce fraud, we are deeply concerned that several provisions in this rule will create obstacles to coverage, increase out-of-pocket costs, and disproportionately impact vulnerable populations.

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AI-driven drug discovery, precision medicine, and sustainable manufacturing can redefine the pharma industry

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What are the top 3 trends that defined pharma manufacturing in India and globally in 2024? In 2024, the pharmaceutical manufacturing landscape underwent transformative changes, driven by technological innovations, regulatory adaptations, and evolving global demands. and Europe.

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NHC Comments on Negotiation Data Elements and Drug Price Negotiation Process for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 under Sections 11001 and 11002 of the IRA ICR Forms

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The NHC appreciates CMS’ efforts to gather patient-centered data as part of this ICR and its commitment to making the process more relevant for patients and patient organizations. While we acknowledge these improvements, it is important to note that some aspects of the data collection process may remain challenging.

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NHC’s comments in response to the 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP)

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Making available more specific information about total costs and coverage will ensure that all consumers have comprehensive information to help them make smart health care decisions. These resources should aim to clarify insurance terms and concepts, aiding consumers in navigating the complexities of selecting a health plan.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 – 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027

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We believe that patient-centric engagement is essential to ensure that the negotiation process leads to outcomes that genuinely benefit patients. Patient Engagement The NHC recognizes and commends CMS’ willingness to improve the listening sessions and the data submission processes. Improving the Data Collection (ICR) Process.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Prescription Payment Plan

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The NHC supports the development and use of processes and tools that enhance beneficiary experience, making interactions with the MPPP smoother and more intuitive for all beneficiaries. Similarly, updating the Explanation of Benefits to include visual aids and examples will clarify MPPP’s impact on cost-sharing and coverage.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Prescription Payment Plan

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The NHC supports the development and use of processes and tools that enhance beneficiary experience, making interactions with the MPPP smoother and more intuitive for all beneficiaries. Similarly, updating the Explanation of Benefits to include visual aids and examples will clarify MPPP’s impact on cost-sharing and coverage.