If you rely on Medicare, a significant change is on the horizon. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the launch of a pilot program that will bring prior authorization ...

The Directed Payment Program for Behavioral Health Services (DPP-BHS) is one of four directed payment programs (DPPs) HHSC submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for ...

CMS is launching a pilot program aimed at lowering prescription drug costs in Medicaid by aligning prices with those paid in other developed countries. The program is set to begin in January. “CMS is ...

CMS on Dec. 15 published 24 quality and efficiency measures under consideration for adoption in Medicare programs. HHS employs this pre-rulemaking process to decide on measures for Medicare programs ...

Neal Dunn led 2 letters last year urging approval, but Florida remains one of a handful of states still awaiting action.

The Texas Incentives for Physicians and Professional Services (TIPPS) program is one of four directed payment programs (DPPs) HHSC submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for ...

Indictment Issued for False Statements to CMS and Aggravated Identity Theft It was just a matter of time before the CMS EHR Incentive audit process uncovered alleged actions so severe that there was ...

A recent spate of Office of Inspector General audit reports calls into question some programs from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. It remains uncertain why the release of these audit ...

On this day 60 years ago, the Medicaid and Medicare programs were signed into law by former President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was July 30, 1965, and both programs were established within the Social ...

FIRST ON FOX: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new nationwide push to purge illegal immigrants from public health insurance programs on Tuesday. Under the new ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill failed to reach a continuing resolution to fund the government, resulting in a government shutdown at midnight on October 1, 2025. A government shutdown triggers the furlough ...