Insurers say proposed flat MA rates fail to meet the moment
The Trump administration has proposed flat rates in Medicare Advantage (MA) for 2027, and insurers argue in new commentary that...
Payers sign pledge to join CMMI ACCESS Model
The Medicare ACCESS model will reach 165 million more Americans in other payer markets by 2028, according to an announcement...
CMS could help improve public health data reporting
Quality data is critical to informing public health actions. That’s why every day, state and local health departments analyze and...
CMS unveils states’ Rural Health Transformation Program awards
Texas and Alaska will receive the largest amount of funding from the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program in fiscal...
CMS launching payment model to boost access to GLP-1s
The Trump administration has unveiled yet another new payment model, this one focused on the cost of GLP-1 therapies. The...
CMS unveils new model aimed at functional, lifestyle medicine
The Trump administration has unveiled a new payment model that could extend Medicare coverage to functional or lifestyle medicine providers....
FDA introduces TEMPO model to complement CMS ACCESS model
The Food and Drug Administration plans to select about 40 devices not yet cleared by the agency to receive special...
CMS proposes significant overhauls to MA star ratings metrics
The Trump administration is proposing significant changes to the metrics used to the calculate the Medicare Advantage star ratings. As...
CMS finalizes 2.6% pay bump for hospital outpatient care, ASCs
The Trump administration has finalized the rule that sets government payments to hospital outpatient facilities and ambulatory surgical centers, including...
CMS showcases early look at national provider directory
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hosted health tech leaders at a Health Tech Ecosystem Connectathon event in...
