Regulatory Oversight, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Proposed Rules

The regulatory outlook for Medicare Advantage

McDermott+ on 9/4/2025

We are in a busy season for regulations, as discussed in last week’s Regs & Eggs blog post. One Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule now under review at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will be of...more

Opportunities and Risks in Remote Patient Monitoring and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring for 2026

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 8/4/2025

The Calendar Year 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule (see Orrick’s analysis of the proposed rule here) contains important signals for the future of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and remote therapeutic...more

It’s Raining Regs: CMS Releases Major Laboratory-Developed Test Reg in Midst of Massive Reg Storm

McDermott+ on 5/9/2024

Over the last several weeks, the Biden administration has released numerous final regulations in order to “beat the clock” before it ticks down to the Congressional Review Act (CRA) deadline. The CRA authorizes Congress to...more

CMS Proposes Increased Scrutiny of Medicaid Supplemental Payments and Related State Financing Arrangements

ArentFox Schiff on 11/26/2019

In what is widely considered to signal intensified focus by the Federal government on Medicaid supplemental payments and related State Medicaid financing mechanisms, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on...more

HHS Proposes Sweeping Changes to AKS and Stark Law, Part 1: Value-Based Arrangements

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints on 10/16/2019

As we reported last week, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) recently issued two proposed rules (one by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and one by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)) that,...more

CMS proposes changes to SNF/NF compliance program requirements

Bricker Graydon LLP on 7/30/2019

On July 16, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule, entitled “Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities: Regulatory Provisions To Promote Efficiency, and Transparency,” that, if...more

CMS Looks to Strengthen Oversight of Medicare Accrediting Organizations

King & Spalding on 5/9/2019

On May 2, 2019, CMS issued a proposed rule that would add requirements and a specific process to address changes of ownership as they relate to the sale, transfer, and/or purchase of assets of CMS-approved Accrediting...more

CMS proposes requiring drug prices in TV ads

Hogan Lovells on 10/24/2018

On October 15, CMS released a proposed rule titled “Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Drug Pricing Transparency,” which would require direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertisements for prescription drugs covered by Medicare or...more

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