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CMS warns states of new Medicaid waiver expectations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is shifting its policy on section 1115 Medicaid waivers. | The Trump ...
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CMS issues letters to states on oversight of Medicaid, CHIP eligibility and certain demonstration authorities
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued two letters to states regarding policies on continuous eligibility and workforce initiatives.
Trump Administration Will Limit Medicare Spending on Pricey Bandages
In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare ...
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Medicare targets site neutrality, price transparency in hospital outpatient rule
The proposed rule would send an additional $8 billion to hospitals next year, but includes a number of other policies ...
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Doc Groups Say Proposed Medicare Payment Increase Is Inadequate
Some physician groups are unhappy with the proposed changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2026 that the Centers ...
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Trump's Medicare and Medicaid chief pushes back on 'dishonest narrative,' says more is being invested in benefit
Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz breaks down the changes to Medicaid, the impact on hospitals, its ...
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CMS Rule Would Close Medicaid Loophole
The proposed rule would close a loophole that has allowed several states to get around the requirement that provider taxes redistribute Medicaid funds to a range of providers, not just the ones that ...
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3 things to know about Medicaid cuts and where Michigan could be most affected
Rural communities could lose vital access to medical care as federal legislation threatens to slash Medicaid funding by $1 ...