By Jody Godoy and Courtney Rozen May 13 (Reuters) - The Trump administration will block new home healthcare and hospice ...

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 ...

Your Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage won’t vanish during the government shutdown, but changes to some benefits and fewer government workers to help could still disrupt care for ...

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 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is reducing pressure on state survey agencies to make up for time lost during a federal government shutdown last fall. In a memo sent to state survey ...

Daniel covers the intersection of the health industry and the federal government. He reports on corporate influence in government, the health consequences of federal policies, and the politics of ...

Federal officials estimate suspected hospice fraud reached $198.1 million nationwide as new Medicare enrollment restrictions ...

Millions of older Americans may have access for the first time to obesity drugs at a low price of $50 a month starting in ...

The proposed rule aims to improve prior authorization for prescription drugs by establishing and requiring electronic prior ...

The group are urging CMS to enhance its proposed rule and build on the regulations for the administrative process. CMS has released its proposed rule to streamline prior authorization in ...

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