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Inflation Reduction Act

Inflation Reduction Act

This law helps save money for people with Medicare, improves access to affordable treatments, and strengthens the Medicare program. 

Medicaid renewals

Medicaid renewals

As states resume normal operations, we’re working to make sure people stay covered.

Innovation Center

Innovation Center

We support the development and testing of innovative health care payment and service delivery models.

No Surprise Billing

No Surprise Billing

See how new rules help protect people from surprise medical bills and remove consumers from payment disputes between a provider or health care facility and their health plan.

Nursing home resources

Nursing Home Resources

Get the latest policy information and learn about initiatives to enable safe and quality care in nursing homes.

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Strategic Plan Overview

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CMS serves the public as a trusted partner and steward, dedicated to advancing health equity, expanding coverage, and improving health outcomes.

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Advance Equity

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Advance health equity by addressing the health disparities that underlie our health system

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Expand Access

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Build on the Affordable Care Act and expand access to quality, affordable health coverage and care

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Engage Partners

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Engage our partners and the communities we serve throughout the policymaking and implementation process

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Drive Innovation

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Drive Innovation to tackle our health system challenges and promote value-based, person-centered care.

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Protect Program

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Protect our programs' sustainability for future generations by serving as a responsible steward of public funds

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Foster Excellence

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Foster a positive and inclusive workplace and workforce, and promote excellence in all aspects of CMS's operations

Top resources

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Privacy incident

May 2023 Medicare Privacy Incident

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Medicare.gov

Information for people over 65, and younger people with a disability, who want to sign up for Medicare.

InsureKidsNow.gov

Information for children up to the age of 19 who need health care or a local dental provider.

Healthcare.gov

Information for people who need health insurance and want to apply or enroll in the Marketplace or Medicaid.

Medicaid.gov

Information about the program and policy details of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.