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The programs don’t do what they claim to. If they were drugs, regulators would pull them from the market.
The AHA yesterday responded to a request for information from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on price ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is shifting its policy on Section 1115 Medicaid waivers. | The Trump ...
CMS proposed a 2.4% Medicare payment increase for hospitals’ outpatient departments and ambulatory surgery centers in 2026, ...
CMS has extended the window for nursing homes to file off-cycle Medicare revalidation documents until Jan. 1, 2026.
Becker’s reported on six developments in CMS and Medicare news affecting spine surgery and physicians. 1. Some fee-for-service spine procedures in traditional Medicare will have prior authorizations ...
The American Hospital Association has urged lawmakers to strengthen oversight of Medicare Advantage plans and streamline the prior authorization process, which it described as a major barrier to ...
Taxpayers and Medicaid patients deserve far better than the flawed status quo. While OBBBA’s Medicaid changes were a small step in the right direction, lawmakers need to focus on getting spending ...
Civil monetary penalties against payers for improperly delaying or denying coverage, hitting members with higher cost sharing ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced a transformative payment rule proposal aimed at reducing ...