Chronic Kidney Disease is when the kidneys gradually get damaged over time and the kidneys are unable to complete functions such as removing wastes from your body, maintain blood pressure, and keeping your bones healthy.
AMCP Submits Comments to CMS on Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D Proposed Rule
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) thanks the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for the opportunity to provide comments in response to the proposed rule “Medicare Program; Contract Year 2019 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Cost Plan, Medicare Fee-for-Service, the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs, and the PACE Program [CMS-4182-P]” published in the Federal Register on November 28, 2017. AMCP commends CMS for considering how the Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug programs can be transformed through innovation to best meet the individual health needs of Medicare beneficiaries.
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