Update: 4/15/2026 4pm
via email from CMS:

“Due to overwhelming interest in the upcoming CMS Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs proposed rule webinar, we have updated the webinar access details to accommodate additional attendees.

The webinar taking place on Thursday, April 16 at 12:00 PM EDT will now be held as a Town Hall. Registration is no longer required, and the access link has changed.

Please use the updated link to join the webinar: Join Webinar”

4/15/2026 9am

Via an emailed press release, CMS announced an informational webinar to provide stakeholders with a structured overview of the CMS-0062-P proposed rule and its operational implications.

The session is designed to clarify proposed updates related to electronic drug prior authorization, interoperability standards, and process transparency, with a focus on how these changes may affect payers, providers, and patients.

CMS will also use the webinar to highlight key provisions and support stakeholder understanding of how the rule is expected to influence authorization workflows and data exchange requirements.

The webinar is scheduled for April 16 at 12:00 PM EDT and is open to all interested parties seeking additional detail on the proposal. 

Questions? Email CM*****************@*****hs.gov.

Register: here

Source: CMS