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In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare ...
A bill intent on reforming the pre-authorization process in Delaware passed both chambers and is now under consideration from Gov. Meyer.
CMS’ proposed rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule comprises key updates to the Medicare Shared Savings Program, according to a July 14 news release from the agency. The proposals aim to ...
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 ...
The proposal seeks to align payments across care settings, eliminate outdated inpatient-only rules, and introduce stricter ...
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 ...
The sweeping regulation proposes notable changes to how Medicare pays physicians, but overall results in a modest bump to ...
CMS is proposing changing the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program to allow more people to access coaching and peer support, as well as practical training in dietary change, physical activity and beha ...
Funneling money to for-profit companies by rewarding them for denying health care coverage through using unproven, manipulable AI models is not the answer. The Trump Administration is bringing prior ...
CMS Monday proposed a 2026 physician payment rule that proposes a new payment model focused on improving chronic disease ...
Separately, CMS is proposing to start a competitive bidding program for medical goods such as glucose monitors and insulin pumps, Modern Healthcare reports. Also: Rural hospitals look to add services ...
A press release posted to CMS’s website on Tuesday afternoon began thus: “The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective ...