Medicare Agency to End Some Demonstration Projects, Cancel $2 Generic Drug Initiative
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services plans to terminate four demonstration projects at the end of 2025, closing out ...
US Senator Warren demands Medicare nominee Dr. Oz sever industry ties
President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the agency overseeing Medicare should divest financial ties to healthcare and ...
Restore Medicaid’s intent: Prioritize the most vulnerable over able-bodied childless adults
Congress should refocus the program on its original intent: vulnerable Americans, especially those with disabilities who have ...
Republicans can't meet their own budget target without cutting Medicare or Medicaid, budget office says
The House GOP has ordered the Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicare and Medicaid funding, to cut $880 ...
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CMS terminates 4 Medicare pay models ahead of schedule
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation will end two primary care payment models, a kidney care initiative and a ...
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CMS scraps contracts to upgrade online Medicare system and hands over control to DOGE, agency says
Contractors working to modernize a provider enrollment system have been shown the door, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
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CMS deletes Medicare Advantage vision statement, signaling another shift from health equity
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wiped away the agency’s stated intentions for the future of Medicare ...
Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.
Lawmakers have taken Medicare off the table for cuts, which makes it impossible to reach $880 billion without cutting ...
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CMS Rescinds Guidance For Medicaid’s Health-Related Social Needs
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has revoked guidance related health-related social needs (HRSN) through Section 1115 waivers.
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Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Cuts Deemed Devastating for Nursing Homes at House Hearing
During a House subcommittee hearing on post-acute care held on Tuesday, Medicare Advantage plans were the target of ...
CT’s community health centers file petition against state over Medicaid rates
Health centers' legal action demands DSS admit it’s violating law governing care provided to low-income patients on Medicaid.
Ohio Senate committee asks for Trump support on proposed Medicaid work requirements
An Ohio Senate committee passed a resolution this week urging President Donald Trump to support Ohio's effort to install a work requirement on certain Medicaid expansion recipients. The legislation ...