Dr. Oz to face Senate hearing over nomination to head Medicare, Medicaid agency
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former surgeon and television host, was nominated to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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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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Medicare and Medicaid agency faces compromised functions and disruption from Trump’s firings
CMS is facing employee firings, flagging morale, confusing messaging, and the specter of additional disruption.
Cuts to Medicare, Medicaid Would Be ‘Catastrophic for Women’s Health,’ Says Chelsea Clinton
Republicans want to slash $880 billion from the agency overseeing Medicaid. There’s no way to do so without touching benefits ...
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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 ...
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Healthcare groups divided on CMS CT radiation rules
New CMS rule requires hospitals to track radiation from CT scans, sparking both praise and criticism. Learn more here.
What New Government Funding Bill Means for Medicaid, Medicare
Republicans unveiled the new continuing resolution bill this weekend in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown Friday.