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CMS Increasing Oversight on States Illegally Using Federal Medicaid Funding for Health Care for Illegal Immigrants

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today increased federal oversight to stop states from misusing federal Medicaid dollars to cover health care for individuals who are in the country illegally. Under federal law, federal Medicaid funding is generally only available for Read more about CMS Increasing Oversight on States Illegally Using Federal Medicaid Funding for Health Care for Illegal Immigrants
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Treasury announce move to strengthen healthcare price transparency

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Treasury announce move to strengthen healthcare price transparency Trump administration issues request for information, guidance to expand access to real prices The departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury took action today to Read more about Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Treasury announce move to strengthen healthcare price transparency
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CMS Rolls Out Aggressive Strategy to Enhance and Accelerate Medicare Advantage Audits

Agency Will Begin Auditing All Eligible Medicare Advantage Contracts Each Payment Year and Add Resources to Expedite Completion of 2018 to 2024 Audits Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a significant expansion of its auditing efforts for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans Read more about CMS Rolls Out Aggressive Strategy to Enhance and Accelerate Medicare Advantage Audits
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ICYMI: Trump Leadership: If You Want Welfare and Can Work, You Must

As Originally Published in the New York Times Opinion by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Mehmet Oz, Brooke Rollins, & Scott Turner America’s welfare programs were created with a noble purpose: to help those who needed them most — our seniors, individuals with disabilities, pregnant women and low-income Read more about ICYMI: Trump Leadership: If You Want Welfare and Can Work, You Must
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CMS Seeks Public Input on Improving Technology to Empower Medicare Beneficiaries

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking bold steps to modernize the nation’s digital health ecosystem with a focus on empowering Medicare beneficiaries through greater access to innovative health technologies. The agency, in partnership with the Assistant Secretary for Read more about CMS Seeks Public Input on Improving Technology to Empower Medicare Beneficiaries
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Making America Healthy Again: Innovation for Healthier Lives

By Abe Sutton, Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation and Deputy Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Making America Healthy Again: Innovation for Healthier Lives Transforming our health system for prevention, patient empowerment, and competition We Read more about Making America Healthy Again: Innovation for Healthier Lives