In fiscal 2023, the most recent year for which detailed financial information is available, Medicaid’s net cost was $894.2 ...

A recent study found that annual Medicaid spending on accelerated approval drugs increased from $0.9 billion in 2007 to $4.4 billion in 2018, although these estimates did not account for rebates ...

Here are five physician fraud cases Becker’s has reported on since June 17: 1. Columbus, Ohio-based Robert Florea, MD, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for a $1.5 million Medicaid fraud scheme. Dr ...

The White House budget proposal would roll back next year's federal HIV prevention funding to levels not seen since around ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is warning healthcare providers and suppliers about a new fraud scheme involving fake faxed requests for medical records. According to a June 26 alert ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency that provides health coverage to millions of people. It oversees programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP. The CMS works ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today announced it has identified a fraud scheme targeting Medicare providers ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services June 27 announced the rollout of a 6-year technology-enabled prior authorization ...

Providers should prepare for the fallout following a recent CMS announcement that it will take a more aggressive approach to ...

Updated June 4, 9:30 a.m. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services plans to undertake several new health tech initiatives, senior leaders announced today at a closed meeting with stakeholders.

He was the executive director of Mississippi's Medicaid program from 2018 to 2024, per his biography on the CMS' website, which still lists him in a leadership role at the agency.