Providers who fail to meet the standards of the Physician Quality Reporting System in 2016 will get a pass from CMS in 2017 and 2018, the agency has announced. CMS said it will not penalize providers ...
CMS released its final rule for fiscal year 2018 payment rates and quality programs for skilled nursing facilities. Here are three things to know. For fiscal year 2018, the payment rates under the ...
Healthcare spending increased 4.6% in 2019 to $3.8 trillion as the suspension of the health insurance tax helped offset faster growth in hospital, physician and clinical service spending. The Centers ...
Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services issued the following fact sheet:. On August 2, 2017, the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services issued a final rule ...
A new Trump administration report found that 2.5 million unsubsidized customers left the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA's) exchanges from 2016 to 2018, a 40% decrease. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
With Medicare’s main trust fund projected to run out in just seven years, the Trump Administration is working hard to lower health care costs and increase quality to protect the Medicare program for ...
Retirees are paying more for their healthcare than ever before, and that makes knowing the costs associated with Medicare's monthly premiums critical to retirement planning. Will these costs break ...
The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) is a milestone of innovation. First, it was the first Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) model test to be expanded as a standard benefit ...