The health insurance industry was caught off guard by the federal government’s recent proposal to keep next year’s payments to Medicare Advantage plans mostly flat, and to change a controversial ...

There is plenty of bad coming out of the federal government on health care. CMS is the exception, write Ezekiel J. Emanuel ...

President Trump signed into law a two-year extension of telehealth services for older adults covered by the Medicare health ...

Federal officials have a plan that could curb billions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans. But will they ...

Spending bill passed by the House last week would pay for telemedicine appointments until Dec. 31, 2027, but provides no ...

The government proposed boosting payments to Medicare Advantage plans by 0.09% in 2027, below what they and their investors expected. What would it mean for enrollees?

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released updated telehealth guidance that assures reimbursement for virtual care visits that occurred during the government shutdown from Oct. 1 ...

Attorneys general in 18 states have asked CMS to reconsider its repeal of the nursing home staffing mandate and to recast a rule focused on for-profit providers.

CMS has paused most certification and survey activities during the government shutdown. Key functions like processing initial certification and change of ownership (CHOW) applications, conducting ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said today surveyors can continue to conduct some nursing home complaint investigations and revisits during the federal government shutdown. “States should ...

The Trump administration’s move to give deportation officials access to Medicaid data is putting hospitals and states in a bind as they weigh whether to alert immigrant patients that their personal ...

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