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Program Releases

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issues program releases to states and drug manufacturers participating in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program. To find prior releases by topic, please use the "Keyword Search" function below.

To further refine your search, we have also posted a Division of Pharmacy Releases Index, which is a compilation of all the State and Manufacturer Releases topics from 1991 to Present. Please download a copy for your reference.

If you have any questions regarding the states and/or drug manufacturer releases, please email MDROperations@cms.hhs.gov.

Disclaimer: Please note that the information provided on this web page does not bind or obligate the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).  The statements included on this web page are intended to provide information on Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Releases and do not in any way revise or modify the requirements set forth in Section 1927 of the Act, the national drug rebate agreement (NDRA), or regulations.

Page Last Updated on November 13, 2023

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Manufacturer Release 099

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Value Based Purchasing, VBP, VBP Arrangements, Medicaid Best Price, Best Price, VBP and Supplemental Rebates, Supplemental Rebates and Managed Care
Links: Manufacturer Release 099: Value Based Purchase Arrangements (VBP) Impact on Medicaid; Inquiries to CMS Regarding VBP Arrangement’s Impact on BP; State Medicaid Partners VBP Arrangements; Supplemental Rebates on Medicaid MCO Drug Claims ( PDF, 111.32 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 098

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Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Narrow Exception Guidance, Drug Category, Drug category guidance, Drug category narrow exception
Links: Manufacturer Release 098: Drug Category Narrow Exception Guidance; Timeline for Exemption ( PDF, 148.52 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 097

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Generic Inflation Penalty, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, Section 602 of BB 2015, Noninnovator Drugs Penalty, Noninnovator Drugs URA
Links: Manufacturer Release 097: New Additional Inflation-Adjusted Rebate Requirement for Non-Innovator Multiple Source Drugs ( PDF, 158.85 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 096

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Enforcement of 5i AMP Provisions, Final rule with comment transition period, Final rule with comment enforcement
Links: Manufacturer Release 096: Transition Period Prior to Enforcement of 5i AMP Provisions ( PDF, 134.91 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 095

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Claims Level Data, Dispute Resolution Prevention, DRP, Civil Monetary Penalty, CMP, OIG, Reporting Requirements, Timely Reporting, product data, Termination Date, Reactivation Date
Links: Manufacturer Release 095: Labeler Request for Claims Level Data; DRP Prevention/Reminders; Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) on Drug Pricing Reporting by the OIG; Reporting Requirements Reminder ( PDF, 147.52 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 094

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Quarterly Rebate Payments and Available Resources
Links: Manufacturer Release 094: Information Needed by States when Labelers Remit Quarterly Payments in Full; Availability of Data and User Guides in DDR ( PDF, 142.87 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 093

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Orphan Drugs
Links: Manufacturer Release 093: Collection of Medicaid Rebates for Certain Outpatient Orphan Drugs Dispensed by Certain 340B Entities ( PDF, 147.21 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 092

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Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Biosimilars, biologic products, BLA, Preferred Drug Lists, Biosimilars and Preferred Drug Lists, MCO utilization data, MCO utilization records, zero and amount reimbursed, BPD, BPD and zero reimbursement amount, postmark dates
Links: Manufacturer Release 092: Biosimilars; 0 as a Valid Value for Medicaid Amount Reimbursed/Total Amount Reimbursed Fields on MCO Utilization Records; BPD Program and Valid MCO Utilization Values; Postmark Dates when Using Secure Websites ( PDF, 156.17 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 091

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Timely Reporting of AMP & BP Data, Correctly Reporting of Drug Categories, Terminated Manufacturers from MDR, Terminated Products from MDR, Product Termination for Late Reporting, 12 Quarter Rule for Revisions of AMP & BP, Inquires Reported to Resource Box for Branded Prescription Drugs
Links: Manufacturer Release 091: Timely Reporting of AMP/BP; Reporting a Drug Category; Rebate Obligations for Terminated Manufacturers and Products; Late Submissions of Product Termination Dates; 12 Quarter Rule ( PDF, 164.62 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 090

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Baseline Data, Buying a Drug, Sale of Authorized Generics, Branded Prescription Drug Fees
Links: Manufacturer Release 090: Reporting Baseline Data; Buying a Drug from another Manufacturer; Buying a Drug but Not Changing the NDC; Buying a Drug and Changing the NDC; Sale of Authorized Generic Drugs; 2012 State Utilization Data for BPD Fees ( PDF, 146.23 KB )
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