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Trump to Nominate Mehmet Oz To Be CMS Administrator

Nov. 19, 2024
On Nov. 19, Donald Trump announced Mehmet Oz as his pick for CMS Administrator

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KFF reports that per capita health spending growth is projected to slow down in coming years.
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CMS Announces Coverage of Traditional Healthcare Practices
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"Fox-Henhouse?" The Layers of Complexity Around MA Payment Discipline

Aug. 29, 2024
A KFF Health News report speaks to the challenges of Medicare Advantage payment rigor
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Healthcare Policy Leader: Create a Medicare Public Option as an MA Alternative

Aug. 28, 2024
A healthcare policy leader calls for a Medicare public option to compete with Medicare Advantage
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The Biden-Harris Administration announces that some of the most expensive drugs have been negotiated down in the Medicare program.
Medicare/Medicaid

Negotiating Lower Drug Prices Anticipated to Save Medicare Billions

Aug. 15, 2024
“In our first year of negotiations, we are saving Medicare an estimated $6 billion,” says HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra
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Medicare/Medicaid

Consumer, Payer Groups Ask Congress to Address Medicaid Churn

Aug. 14, 2024
Letter calls on Congress to enact the Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
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Policy & Value-Based Care

Provider Groups Criticize “Inadequate” 2.9% Medicare Inpatient Update

Aug. 1, 2024
Provider associations criticize CMS’s Inpatient Prospective Payment System payment update