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Proposed CMS Regulation Pushes Alignment Between Medicare Coverage and FDA Breakthrough Device Approvals

On August 31, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule to align Medicare coverage decisions with breakthrough technologies approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), thereby speeding...more

9/11/2020 / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Medical Devices , Medicare

Is There a ‘Z’ in SDOH? New Government Report on Social Determinants of Health

Over the last five years, clinicians, health plans and policymakers have ramped up their focus on the social determinants of health (SDOH). SDOH are non-medical factors (food security, housing security, reliable access to...more

1/29/2020 / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Fee-for-Service , Health Care Providers , Medicare , Physicians

Increasing the Advantage of Medicare Advantage: Decoding President Trump’s Medicare Executive Order

On October 3, President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) focused on the Medicare program, titled, “Executive Order on Protecting and Improving Medicare for Our Nation’s Seniors.” The EO offers expected political...more

10/7/2019 / Executive Orders , Medicare , Medicare Advantage , Trump Administration

The Pronounced Importance of an Unpronounceable Acronym: New Guidance on SSBCI in Medicare Advantage

On April 24, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a memo to Medicare Advantage (MA) plan sponsors detailing the scope of Special Supplemental Benefits for the Chronically Ill (SSBCI). Established by the...more

4/26/2019 / Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Health Care Providers , Medicare , Medicare Advantage

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