Recent Advocacy Efforts on Part D Prior Authorization for Hospice Patient Medications

Earlier this week, the Forum of State Associations, a NAHC affiliate that is comprised of state-based home care and hospice associations from across the nation, sent a letter to CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner expressing, “concerns related to the negative beneficiary consequences that are resulting from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) imposition of…