News Briefs: New 2026 Medicare Plan Finder Enhancements Could Boost Awareness of M3P

  • Jun 05, 2025

    CMS is making enhancements to the Medicare Plan Finder, including new efforts to improve awareness of the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, also known as the M3P. In a May 27 memo, CMS told Medicare Advantage and Part D organizations that changes for contract year 2026 include: a new functionality allowing users to easily print the full contents of the M3P cost preview pop-up window, new treatment of out-of-network pharmacies on the M3P cost preview pop-up window “to reduce confusion for users who are reviewing costs at OON pharmacies and encourage users to add in-network pharmacies,” an enhanced pharmacy finder and in-network pharmacy finder, and added service area reduction-related messaging and a new “Service Area Reduction help drawer” to notify beneficiaries when their active plan has a service area reduction for the upcoming contract year.

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