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JYNNEOS Coverage Fact Sheet

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends vaccination with the 2-dose JYNNEOS vacine series for persons aged 18 years and older at risk for mpox. For a summary on mpox vaccine recommendations, click here. Health insurance coverage policies for JYNNEOS include: Medicaid Read more about JYNNEOS Coverage Fact Sheet
CMS Round Up

CMS Roundup (October. 4, 2024)

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. CMS Publishes Case Study on How it Prevented Payment of Potentially Fraudulent Claims September 23: CMS' Center for Program Integrity published a case study detailing how CMS Read more about CMS Roundup (October. 4, 2024)
Fact Sheets

HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026 Proposed Rule

Introduction The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is more popular than ever: A new report shows that nearly 50 million people – or one in seven Americans – have had ACA Marketplace coverage at some point. [1] Under President Biden and Vice President Harris, ACA coverage has become more affordable than ever Read more about HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026 Proposed Rule
Press Releases

HHS Releases Final Guidance for Second Cycle of Historic Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program

Final guidance builds on success of the first cycle of drug price negotiations and details how HHS will help ensure negotiated prices reach people with Medicare in 2026 and 2027 Read more about HHS Releases Final Guidance for Second Cycle of Historic Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
News Alert

CMS to Provide Hurricane Helene Public Health Emergency Accelerated and Advance Payments to Medicare Fee-for-Services Providers and Suppliers

CMS to Provide Hurricane Helene Public Health Emergency Accelerated and Advance Payments to Medicare Fee-for-Services Providers and Suppliers October 2, 2024 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking action to support Read more about CMS to Provide Hurricane Helene Public Health Emergency Accelerated and Advance Payments to Medicare Fee-for-Services Providers and Suppliers
Fact Sheets

Fact Sheet: Report on the Study of the Acute Hospital Care at Home Initiative

On September 30, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a report on the agency’s study of the Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCAH) initiative, which allows certain Medicare-certified hospitals to treat patients with inpatient-level care at home. While the initiative was Read more about Fact Sheet: Report on the Study of the Acute Hospital Care at Home Initiative