A proposed payment rule unveiled Monday by CMS aims to reduce unnecessary spending and boost quality measures, as well as launch a new payment model centered on chronic disease management. "This rule ...
On December 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions Model (ACCESS), a 10-year voluntary alternative payment model ...
As discussed in last week’s Regs & Eggs blog post, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released additional budget documents to support the department’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 ...
This year, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has signaled a strong commitment to improving an often-overlooked area of inpatient care – glycemic management. For health system executives ...
CMS found “deficient practices” at a Theranos laboratory in Newark, Calif., some of which “pose immediate jeopardy to patient health and safety,” following a completion of a November inspection, a ...
The federal government is losing $48 billion a year in improper payments partly due to CMS’ failure to adopt more money-saving tactics, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office.
CMS' introduction of 3 new electronic clinical quality measures, 2 of which are focused on inpatient glycemic management, signal a strong commitment to shine a light on this often-overlooked area, ...
The Government Accountability Office has again found widespread flaws in how the office administering Medicare and Medicaid manages contracts. The watchdog agency studied a random sample of contract ...
FRISCO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magellan Health, Inc. today announced that Magellan Rx Management (MRx), the full-service pharmacy benefit management division of the company, received a perfect audit ...