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CMS proposes in 428.202(f) to calculate the inflation-adjusted payment amount for a Part D rebatable drug by dividing the applicable period CPI-U by the benchmark period CPI-U and then multiplying the quotient by the benchmark period manufacturer price

The latest study can be found at the website of The Lancet here: TheLancet.com/GBD There are two publications that are closely related to the annually updated Global Burden of Disease study: While the overall GBD is published annually, the researchers from this same study also publish major publications that focus on particular risk factors less frequently

As we plan for the full transition to MVPs, we appreciate that we must ensure that any MIPS policies that require rulemaking to sunset traditional MIPS are proposed and finalized, and that adequate prior notice is provided to clinicians who may need to update their systems and work processes to report MVPs