The Most Favored Nation Model fails to ensure that vulnerable Medicare beneficiaries have access to safe, unrestricted care when they need it.

(Last Updated December 16, 2020)

The Administration explicitly states that a portion of the model’s savings ‘is attributable to beneficiaries not accessing their drugs through the Medicare benefit, along with the associated lost utilization.’ To learn more about what this interim final rule language entails and what this will mean for infusion centers come January 1, 2021.

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Read NICA's Comment Letter on Most Favored Nation

December 16, 2020

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Read NICA's Statement on Most Favored Nation

December 16, 2020

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Check out our FAQs for Members on Most Favored Nation

December 16, 2020

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Read NICA's Joint Complaint Challenging Legality of the Most Favored Nation Rule

December 4, 2020

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Read NICA's Joint Press Release (December 4, 2020)

“Statement on Litigation Challenging Legality of the Administration’s Most Favored Nation Rule”

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Read NICA's Original Statement from July 2020

July 24, 2020

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Read NICA's Response to the Trump Administration's Decision to Move Forward

November 23, 2020

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Read the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) Press Release

November 20, 2020

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View the CMS Fact Sheet

November 23, 2020

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Read the Full Rule

Public comments on the rule can be submitted through the link below and must be received no later than 60 days after publication of the IFC in the Federal Register.

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New ASPE Report on Medicare Part B Drug Spending

November 23, 2020

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Medicare Part B and International Drug Pricing

This is an ASPE report on Medicare Part B drug spending and international price comparisons.

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