CMS' RDS Center will perform system maintenance on the RDS Secure Website on Friday, September 18, 2026, beginning at 9:00 PM ET and concluding Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. The SWS will be available during this time with the following limitations until after system maintenance concludes: Retiree Files uploaded during this time will not appear on the SWS; Weekly Notification Files and Retiree Response Files will not be available for download; and Covered Retiree Lists requested during this time will not be available to view or download. Thank you for your patience.

Recent Updates

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

Date	Title
July 28, 2026	Important Reconciliation Deadline Information
July 28, 2026	Important Application Deadline Information
May 11, 2026	Contact Us
May 8, 2026	My RDS Email
May 8, 2026	Satisfy an Overpayment
May 8, 2026	Now in Effect: Changes to RDS Overpayment and Correspondence Processes
April 15, 2026	Cost Threshold and Cost Limit Amounts for Plan Years Ending in 2027, and the Parameters for Medicare Part D Plans in 2027
April 15, 2026	Cost Threshold And Cost Limit By Plan Year
April 10, 2026	Mandatory Payment Reduction
March 18, 2026	Important Changes to RDS Overpayment and Correspondence Processes
March 2, 2026	We want to hear from you! RDS Listening Session: Program Satisfaction and Retention
January 5, 2026	Events Calendar
November 25, 2025	Coming Soon – Changes to the RDS Reconsideration and Reopening Processes
November 14, 2025	Upcoming RDS Banking Changes
October 10, 2025	Quick Start Guides
October 10, 2025	MFA Quick Start Guides
October 10, 2025	Multi-Factor Authentication
September 30, 2025	MFA Reset Technical Article
September 29, 2025	Instructions to Access the RDS Secure Website
August 20, 2025	Reminder: Inaccurate or Incomplete Reconciliation Data

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