CMS' RDS Center will be performing system maintenance from approximately 8:00 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST on Wednesday, 5/22/2024. The RDS Secure Website will be available during this time; however, Retiree Files and Cost Report Files submitted via the Connect:Direct (mainframe) data submission method will not be processed. This outage affects all RDS plan sponsors and vendors who use the Connect:Direct (mainframe) data submission method. Full file processing functionality will be restored after system maintenance concludes.

Recent Updates

This page provides a list of recent updates on the RDS Program Website.

Date	Title
May 13, 2024	Reminder: Post-Reconciliation Discrepancy Disclosure
April 18, 2024	4/19/24 – 4/20/24 System Maintenance Notification
April 17, 2024	Cost Threshold And Cost Limit By Plan Year
April 17, 2024	Cost Threshold and Cost Limit Amounts for Plan Years Ending in 2025, and the Parameters for Medicare Part D Plans in 2025
April 12, 2024	Coming Soon – Second Level Informal Hearing Appeals Portal
April 12, 2024	New Second Level Hearing Appeals Portal Begins Today!
April 12, 2024	Appealing an Initial Determination
April 12, 2024	Appeal an Initial Determination
April 12, 2024	Coming Next Week – OH CDMS Portal For Second Level Appeals
March 1, 2024	Payment Requests Placed on Hold
March 1, 2024	New Guidance Published for RDS Payments Placed on Hold
March 1, 2024	Interim Payment
March 1, 2024	Reconciliation
February 2, 2024	Coming Soon! Updated Guidance for RDS Payments Placed on Hold
January 26, 2024	Mandatory Payment Reduction
January 25, 2024	Important Application Deadline Information
January 25, 2024	Accessing Your RDS Secure Website User Account
January 25, 2024	Quick Start Guides
January 25, 2024	Reserved Words List
January 25, 2024	Register as an RDS Secure Website User

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