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New NIH, CMS Partner to Build ‘Data Platform’ for Research on Autism, Chronic Diseases
Commentary: Why HME Should Be Front and Center in Dr. Oz’s CMS Plans
Home medical equipment is a cost-effective way to manage chronic conditions and prevent secondary complications.
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New CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz Lays Out Medicare, Medicaid Agendas
Improving cost transparency and prioritizing preventive health measures are among new CMS goals.
Mehmet Oz, M.D., the new administrator of the … [Read more...]
HHS Begins ‘Transformation’ that Will Impact CMS’s Workforce, Structure
Approximately 300 employees for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services are expected to be laid off.
In what it’s describing as a “transformation,” the … [Read more...]
ITEM Coalition Sends 75/25 Reimbursement Rate Letter to Congressional Leaders
More than 30 advocacy organizations are urging Congress to protect access to home medical equipment.
The ITEM Coalition has sent a letter to … [Read more...]
CMS Seeks to Remove ‘Barriers to Care’ in Medicare Advantage, Build Guardrails Around AI
The announcement targeted “inappropriate” use of prior authorizations by Medicare Advantage plans.
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CMS Proposes Medicare, Medicaid Coverage for Anti-Obesity Drugs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule will be published in the Federal Register on Dec. 10.
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November HCPCS Public Meeting Includes Toilet Chair, Patient Lift, Palmetto Requests
Stakeholders are invited to attend the Nov. 6 CMS meeting.
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CMS Publishes Medicare Resources, Flexibilities for Florida
The flexibilities follow a public health emergency declaration for Hurricane Milton.
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Briefly: MLN Connects Publishes Tracheostomy Supplies Article; CGS to Host Milwaukee Workshop
Featuring the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and CGS Administrators.
MLN Connects Publishes Compliance Advice for … [Read more...]