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CMS 2026 Prior Authorization Proposed Rule
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[00:57] CMS 2027 MA and Part D Final Rule
[02:09] Google Announces New Chrome Features
[04:56] March 2026 CPI/2026 FOMC Calendar
[07:03] Protective Life Corporation Study on Gaps in Medicare Knowledge
[10:17] CMS 2026 Prior Authorization Proposed Rule
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CMS 2027 MA and Part D Final Rule:
5 Things About the CMS 2027 MA and Part D Final Rule
CMS Improves Plan Transparency and Choice with 2027 MA and Part D Final Rule
Google Announces New Chrome Features:
Tsu, Alex. “Get more done with new vertical tabs and immersive reading mode in Chrome.” Blog.google.com, The Keyword, 7 Apr. 2026, https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/chrome/new-chrome-productivity-features.
Pierce, David. "Vertical browser tabs are better and you should use them." Theverge.com, The Verge, 7 Apr. 2026, https://www.theverge.com/tech/907998/google-chrome-vertical-tabs.
March 2026 CPI/2026 FOMC Calendar:
“Consumer Price Index – March 2026.” Bls.gov, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 10 Apr. 2026, https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cpi.pdf.
“Meeting calendars, statements, and minutes (2021-2027).” Federalreserve.gov, The Federal Reserve, https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm, Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
Protective Life Corporation Study on Gaps in Medicare Knowledge:
"Medicare planning: why it matters – and why financial professionals can’t ignore it." Protective Life Corporation, https://delivery-p102752-e1161810.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:e195f263-4c50-4410-8b40-f75468408f65/original/as/Protective_WP_Medical+Planning_FINAL_02092026+%283%29.pdf, Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
Bell, Allison. "Most Advisors Have Big Gaps in Medicare Knowledge: Survey." thinkadvisor.com, Think Advisor, 8 Apr. 2026, https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2026/04/08/most-advisors-have-big-gaps-in-medicare-knowledge-survey/.
"New Research Highlights Critical Gaps in Medicare Planning and Opportunities for Financial Professionals." investor.protective.com, Protective Life Corporation, 7 Apr. 2026,