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Crossing the GLP-1 Bridge with CMS
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In this episode of NCPDPunscripted, Pooja Babbrah sits down with Kelly Strachan, Model Lead and Health Insurance Specialist at CMS, and Aurelia Chaudhury, Technical Advisor, Division for Drug Innovation at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), to discuss the CMS GLP-1 Bridge Demonstration and its early progress. They explore how CMS collaborated with pharmacies, PBMs/Health Plans, providers and NCPDP members to launch the program, the role of standards in reducing friction, and what the agency is learning as it works to expand access to GLP-1 therapies for Medicare Beneficiaries.
