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CMS Preparing to Close Program that Addressed Medicare Funding Issues Resulting from Change Healthcare Cyber-Attack

Change Healthcare/Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) Program Provided Funding Lifeline to Medicare Providers and Suppliers Read more about CMS Preparing to Close Program that Addressed Medicare Funding Issues Resulting from Change Healthcare Cyber-Attack
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Federal Study Examines Care Following Nonfatal Overdose Among Medicare Beneficiaries; Identifies Effective Interventions and Gaps in Care

Researchers from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that among a Read more about Federal Study Examines Care Following Nonfatal Overdose Among Medicare Beneficiaries; Identifies Effective Interventions and Gaps in Care
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CMS Roundup (June. 14, 2024)

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. CMS Announces Recipients of the 2024 CMS Health Equity Award May 30: CMS announced the recipients of the 2024 CMS Health Equity Award . The CMS Health Equity Award is given to Read more about CMS Roundup (June. 14, 2024)
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CMS Releases 2023-2032 National Health Expenditure Projections

Average annual growth in national health spending over the next decade projected by Office of the Actuary to be 5.6% Read more about CMS Releases 2023-2032 National Health Expenditure Projections
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Biden-Harris Administration Releases Data Showing Historic Gains in Health Care Coverage in Minority Communities

HHS Announces Record Investment in Navigators to Connect Underserved Populations to Coverage The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued five new reports today showing historic gains in health care coverage and highlighting increases in coverage among minority communities since the Read more about Biden-Harris Administration Releases Data Showing Historic Gains in Health Care Coverage in Minority Communities
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Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Services with Addition of 10 New States to CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program

The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act gave HHS the authority to add 10 states to the CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration program every two years, starting with the 10 being announced today The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in Read more about Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Services with Addition of 10 New States to CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program