CMS is extending the comment period on its May 4, 2017 advance notice of proposed rulemaking discussing plans to revise the basis for the Medicare skilled nursing facility prospective payment system.

CMS is allowing eligible professionals, eligible hospitals, and critical access hospitals to apply for Medicare Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program hardship exceptions ..

CMS and FDA are establishing an interagency task force to reinforce their collaboration regarding the oversight of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs), which are tests intended for clinical use and designed, manufactured, and used within a single lab.

CMS has released its final 2019 Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule (CLFS) payment determinations for new and reconsidered clinical lab test codes.

On October 30, 2013, CMS published a final rule that sets forth financial integrity and oversight standards for participants in Affordable Care Act (ACA) Insurance Exchanges/Marketplaces.

CMS has finalized its financial integrity and oversight standards for ACA Affordable Insurance Exchanges.

CMS has published a final rule that modifies PERM and MEQC regulations to align with changes to how states adjudicate Medicaid and CHIP eligibility under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

CMS has finalized an "extreme and uncontrollable circumstances policy" for the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) payment model.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a final rule implementing the agency's methodology for making statutory reductions to Medicaid disproportionate share hospital

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has published a final rule that implements Medicare Secondary Payer appeals provisions under the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012

CMS has announced that its Fraud Prevention System identified or prevented $820 million in inappropriate Medicare payments during its first three years, including $454 million in 2014 alone.

The Obama Administration is stepping up its outreach efforts in preparation for consumer enrollment for health coverage through the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace/Exchanges later this year.

The CMS Independence at Home Demonstration saved more than $25 million during its first performance year while delivering high-quality patient care, according to a June 18, 2015 CMS announcement.

CMS is inviting comments on the Physician Payment Sunshine Act "Open Payments Program" dispute resolution and corrections process.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is soliciting nominations for new members to the Advisory Panel on Hospital Outpatient Payment to fill five current vacancies.

CMS has published a notice inviting applications for a new Frontier Community Health Integration Project Demonstration, which will test new models of integrated health care delivery in sparsely-populated rural counties with the goal of improving health outcomes and reducing Medicare expenditures.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a "payment advisory" alerting approximately 1,400 clinicians who are Qualifying APM

CMS has published a notice correcting errors in its November 24, 2015 final rule to implement the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model.

CMS has made numerous technical and typographical corrections to its October 4, 2016 final rule revising the requirements that long-term care facilities must meet to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. v

On July 15, 2013, CMS published a final rule to implement various provisions of the ACA related to Medicaid and CHIP essential health benefits, enrollment, and eligibility rules.