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Trump's CMS signals flexibility on Medicare drug price negotiation, sparking new questions for RFK Jr.
The Trump administration’s Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has signaled that it will be revamping the process ...
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Industry Voices—To help older Americans stay healthy, Congress and CMS should prioritize preventative care
The 119th Congress and the Trump Administration have before them significant challenges for long-term healthcare reforms. | To help prevent painful injuries and costly hospitalizations, and reduce ...
Medicare Change Backed by 20,000 People in New Letters
New letters urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand Medicare and Medicaid to include FDA-approved ...
RFK Jr. grilled on Medicare: What is Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B and Medicaid? What are they?
Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on if and how he would reform Medicaid and Medicare during his first confirmation ...
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CMS goes after nursing homes’ third-party pay policies with updated guidance
An expanding prohibition on third-party financial guarantees could lead to more nursing home using lawsuits to collect unpaid ...
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Medicare’s 60-Day Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized significant updates to the Medicare 60-Day Rule, which governs ...
CMS aiming for more transparency in drug pricing negotiations
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, said it is considering ways to bring "greater transparency" to the Medicare drug pricing negotiation program mandated under the Inflation ...
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‘We applaud CMS’: Two more rheumatology drugs bound for Medicare price negotiation
The second round of Medicare Part D price negotiations will feature two drugs familiar to rheumatologists — Ofev and Otezla — ...
Fact Check: Insulin cap for Medicare unaffected by Trump order on prescription drug costs
A provision about insulin in the Inflation Reduction Act is conflated with a 2022 executive order by former President Joe ...
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CMS drops appeal in UnitedHealth Medicare Advantage ratings case
CMS issued the industry-wide ratings the next month. Among large insurers, UnitedHealthcare experienced one of the most ...
No, Trump Did Not Repeal Insulin Price Cap for Medicare Recipients
“Rescinding the cap on insulin at $35 only makes pharmaceutical richer and everyday Americans, including MAGA voters, ...
JD Supra1d
Two Major Updates to Pennsylvania Medicare Set-Aside Rules
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced two significant updates to Workers’ Compensation ...