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CMS proposes more remote patient monitoring coverage without heeding warnings about abuse
Remote patient monitoring companies see a win in Medicare's plan to expand coverage, and the absence of any proposed ...
N.J. pharmacy owner admits defrauding Medicare, Medicaid out of $175K
The owner of a specialty pharmacy in Linden admitted he orchestrated a scheme that defrauded Medicare and Medicaid out of ...
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is warning beneficiaries about fake Medicare accounts
The letters are meant to warn Iowans on Medicare, that they may be one of 103,000 people who have had a fake Medicare.gov ...
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CMS Unveils Sweeping 2026 Medicare Overhaul: Transparency, Cost Cuts, And New Rules For Hospitals
The proposal seeks to align payments across care settings, eliminate outdated inpatient-only rules, and introduce stricter ...
Hospitals Push Back on ‘Burdensome’ Medicare Payment Proposal
A Trump administration proposal to revamp and increase oversight of Medicare payments sparked pointed backlash from hospital ...
Healthcare Finance News5h
33 states to participate in CMS' Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has named 33 states, as well as Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, as participants in its Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model, which is designed to treat ...
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CMS proposes increasing Medicare hospital outpatient department payment rates by 2.4% in CY 2026
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 15 issued a proposed rule ( that would increase Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 2.4% in calendar year 2026 ...
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Medicare Rate for Physicians to Increase by 2.5% in 2026 under CMS’ Proposed Rule
Average payment rates are set to increase by 2.5% under the proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...
Congressman Murphy discusses Medicaid misinformation and healthcare law impacts
President Donald Trump signed the "One, Big Beautiful Act" into law on July 4, marking a significant shift in U.S. tax and spending policies, as well as a major ...
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CMS to expand ASC-covered procedures list, 5 other updates
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 ...
Becker's Spine Review9h
CMS to cut musculoskeletal procedures from IPO list, proposal says
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 ...