How will January 2027 Medicare and Medicaid changes affect patient support programs?

January 2027 could create a major reverification stress test for patient support programs. With Part D premium subsidies ending, the deductible rising to $700, and Medicaid eligibility redeterminations moving to every six months, PSPs may face more mid-year coverage changes, PAP eligibility shifts, and therapy interruptions if they still rely on annual reverification.