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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)
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
Press Releases
HHS Announces Cost Savings for 54 Prescription Drugs Thanks to the Medicare Inflation Rebate Program Established by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law
Under President Biden’s and Vice President Harris’s Inflation Reduction Act, some people with Medicare will pay less for some Part B drugs because the drug’s price increased faster than the rate of inflation. Read more about HHS Announces Cost Savings for 54 Prescription Drugs Thanks to the Medicare Inflation Rebate Program Established by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law
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