Juliette Cubanski
@jcubanski.bsky.social
Medicare expert. Deputy Director, Program on Medicare Policy @KFF. Part D, prescription drug policy, Medicare spending & financing, cyclist, NYT spelling bee fanatic.
CMS is shutting down the National Training Program, whose mission is "to communicate Medicare and other CMS-program information that...can be used to effectively train the public." The site will be discontinued Oct 15, the first day of Medicare 2026 open enrollment cmsnationaltrainingprogram.cms.gov
September 24, 2025 at 11:59 PM
CMS is shutting down the National Training Program, whose mission is "to communicate Medicare and other CMS-program information that...can be used to effectively train the public." The site will be discontinued Oct 15, the first day of Medicare 2026 open enrollment cmsnationaltrainingprogram.cms.gov
🚨CMS just announced that Medicare will NOT move forward with a proposal to require coverage of drugs used to treat obesity. This proposal was issued at the end of the Biden administration but it was up to the Trump administration to finalize, or not. www.cms.gov/newsroom/fac...
April 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM
🚨CMS just announced that Medicare will NOT move forward with a proposal to require coverage of drugs used to treat obesity. This proposal was issued at the end of the Biden administration but it was up to the Trump administration to finalize, or not. www.cms.gov/newsroom/fac...
A key deadline for Medicare's drug price negotiation program will come soon after President-elect Trump is inaugurated: releasing the list of up to 15 drugs selected for round 2 of negotiation by Feb 1, 2025. Our updated FAQs has a timeline of key activities to watch. www.kff.org/medicare/iss...
November 19, 2024 at 7:07 PM
A key deadline for Medicare's drug price negotiation program will come soon after President-elect Trump is inaugurated: releasing the list of up to 15 drugs selected for round 2 of negotiation by Feb 1, 2025. Our updated FAQs has a timeline of key activities to watch. www.kff.org/medicare/iss...