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Federal Register Proposed Rule: Guarding U.S. Medicare Against Rising Drug Costs (GUARD) Model

Policy ID: FR-2025-23705Specialty: Medicare AdvantageAdded: 6/5/2026proposed rule
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What changed

Proposed rule targets drug cost reductions in Medicare Part D.

Who’s affected: Medicare Advantage billing teams

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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Federal Register Proposed Rule: Guarding U.S. Medicare Against Rising Drug Costs (GUARD) Model