Remote patient monitoring companies see a win in Medicare's plan to expand coverage, and the absence of any proposed ...

The American Hospital Association voiced strong concerns following the July 15 release of CMS’ proposed rule for the 2026 hospital outpatient prospective payment system. Four things to know: 1. The ...

CMS is brokering outcomes-based agreements on behalf of Medicaid programs. Thirty-three states, along with Washington, D.C., ...

The model was initially launched by the Biden administration in February 2023, and CMS announced that SCD would be the first focus of the model the following January. This is the ...

North Carolina joined 23 other states in suing the U.S. Department of Education for withholding billions of dollars.

The Trump administration is proposing a pay bump for physicians in 2026, alongside new reforms that align with the agency's ...

CMS proposed including a 2.6% bump to ASC payments for 2026, as well as other reforms aimed at modernizing payments and expanding healthcare access. Here are five other things to know about CMS’ new ...

CMS has released its Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule for 2026, which would raise Medicare outpatient payment rates next year. Five things to know: 1. Payment update. CMS proposed ...

CMS’ proposed rules for hospital outpatient departments and ASCs includes plans to remove several orthopedic procedures from its inpatient-only list. The plan would phase out the IPO list over three ...

States representing about 84% of Medicaid beneficiaries are participating in an initiative that enables the U.S. government ...

Key Takeaways CMS has proposed a mandatory two-sided risk model for specialists treating heart failure and low back pain in outpatient settings. The Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) would begin ...

CMS released the 2026 proposed payment rule for hospital outpatient departments and ASCs on July 15. The agency proposed removing 285 mostly musculoskeletal procedure codes from the inpatient-only ...