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WASHINGTON, D.C.— The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has unveiled new regulations designed to improve safety standards in …
New CMS Rules Set to Enhance Maternal Safety and Access to Health Care for Underserved Communities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have issued a joint statement to address unlawful medical billing practices. This …
Joint Statement by CFPB and CMS: Strengthening Protections for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — LTC ACO has announced a successful reconciliation and settlement under the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) for the 2023 performance year, marking a decade of participation …
LTC ACO Achieves Major Savings Milestone in Medicare Shared Savings Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant recognition of excellence, the Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) has been awarded a 4.5-star rating from the federal Centers for Medicare and …
PSERS Prescription Drug Program Receives Prestigious 4.5-Star Rating from CMS Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has approved amendments to section 1115 demonstrations. This move …
HHS Expands Medicaid and CHIP to Include Traditional Health Practices in Tribal Communities Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSDT) has voiced strong objections to the newly announced Medicare payment rates for its PoNS Mouthpiece, set by the Centers for Medicare & …
Helius Medical Technologies Challenges CMS Over PoNS Payment Rates Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) has secured a significant federal grant of $635,352 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This funding is aimed at …
Federal Grant Empowers Pennsylvania to Enhance Women’s Health Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has unveiled a new grant program through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This initiative, entitled …
HHS Launches $9 Million Initiative to Enhance Women’s Health Coverage and Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced a crucial $100 million grant to enhance the efforts of organizations assisting underserved communities in obtaining quality health coverage through HealthCare.gov. This …
Unlocking Healthcare Access: Biden-Harris Administration’s Bold $100 Million Initiative for Underserved Communities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a series of updates designed to enhance patient rights, streamline coverage transitions, and address health disparities through impactful …
CMS Announces Key Updates on Patient Rights, Coverage, and Health Equity Initiatives Read More