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Notice with Comment - Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (CMS-3421-NC)

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed procedural notice outlining a new Medicare coverage pathway to achieve more timely and predictable access to new medical technologies for people with Medicare. The new Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET) pathway Read more about Notice with Comment - Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (CMS-3421-NC)
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CMS announces new details of plan to cover new Alzheimer’s drugs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is releasing new details about how people can get drugs that may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease covered by Medicare. If the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) grants traditional approval, then Medicare will cover the drug in appropriate Read more about CMS announces new details of plan to cover new Alzheimer’s drugs
CMS Round Up

CMS Roundup (June. 16, 2023)

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. CMS Posts Resources Addressing the Needs of Adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers June 2: As part of its commitment to advancing health Read more about CMS Roundup (June. 16, 2023)
Press Releases

CMS Office of the Actuary Releases 2022-2031 National Health Expenditure Projections

Average annual growth in national health spending over the next decade projected to be 5.4% Read more about CMS Office of the Actuary Releases 2022-2031 National Health Expenditure Projections
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New York’s Medicaid and CHIP Postpartum Coverage Expansion; 35 States & D.C. Now Offer Full Year of Coverage After Pregnancy

Thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to strengthen maternal health, an estimated 509,000 Americans annually are now eligible for essential care for a full year after pregnancy. Read more about Biden-Harris Administration Announces New York’s Medicaid and CHIP Postpartum Coverage Expansion; 35 States & D.C. Now Offer Full Year of Coverage After Pregnancy
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HHS Takes Additional Action to Keep People Covered as States Resume Medicaid, CHIP Renewals

In a letter to the nation's governors, Secretary Becerra announces new flexibilities HHS is offering states to minimize avoidable coverage losses among children and families. Read more about HHS Takes Additional Action to Keep People Covered as States Resume Medicaid, CHIP Renewals