CMS has launched the BALANCE Model, a five-year test to lower costs & expand Medicare access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs while ...

Federal regulators created fresh confusion around a controversial subset of wound care products during a 10-day period in ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) no longer will require states to report childhood and adolescent ...

In the letter, CMS announced that the Child and Adult Core Set of Health Quality Measures for Medicaid and the Children's ...

States are no longer required to report on the immunization status of children and pregnant people, according to a Dec. 30 letter from CMS to state health officials.  For 2026, CMS removed four ...

States received an average of $200 million to expand rural care access. Texas received the most money, while New Jersey ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Dec. 30 that it will no longer require states to report measures ...

CMS has awarded $50 billion across all 50 states through its new Rural Health Transformation Program, a five-year federal initiative established under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act and expanded by ...

On Friday, December 19, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced two new pilot programs aimed at reducing Medicare spending on prescription drugs and reducing beneficiaries’ out-of ...

Medicare program’s existing statutory framework and reimbursement policies long-predate digital health technologies, ...

Lee Fleisher oversaw the development of the ‘hospital at home’ CMS waiver. Congress must update the program, he writes.

The program, known as Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth (BALANCE), is designed to ...