Request for Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Nominations
The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 established the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and gave the Comptroller General of the United States responsibility for appointing its members. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is now accepting nominations for MedPAC appointments that will be effective in May 2026. Nominations should be sent to the email address listed below. Acknowledgement of receipt will be provided within a week of submission.
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The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 established the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and gave the Comptroller General of the United States responsibility for appointing its members. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is now accepting nominations for MedPAC appointments that will be effective in May 2026. Nominations should be sent to the email address listed below. Acknowledgement of receipt will be provided within a week of submission.
Request for letters of nomination and resumes.
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Published
January 9, 2026
Comment deadline
February 6, 2026