Newsroom Homepage

Listing of Newsroom articles

Press Releases

In Celebration of 10 Years of ACA Marketplaces, the Biden-Harris Administration Releases Historic Enrollment Data

Under President Biden, over 45 million people have coverage thanks to the Affordable Care Act and key actions taken under the Administration to strengthen the law Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued four new reports showing that President Biden’s efforts to Read more about In Celebration of 10 Years of ACA Marketplaces, the Biden-Harris Administration Releases Historic Enrollment Data
CMS Round Up

CMS Roundup (Mar. 22, 2024)

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. Registration Opens for the CMS 2024 Health Equity Conference March 14: Registration opened for the 2024 CMS Health Equity Conference, scheduled for May 29-30. The free, hybrid Read more about CMS Roundup (Mar. 22, 2024)
Press Releases

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Initiative to Increase Investments in Person-Centered Primary Care

ACO Primary Care Flex Model aims to improve access to high-quality primary care for underserved Medicare populations Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced a new voluntary model that empowers primary care Read more about Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Initiative to Increase Investments in Person-Centered Primary Care
Press Releases

Statement for Change Healthcare Non-enforcement Medicaid Informational Bulletin

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to address the impact of the cybersecurity incident at UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary, Change Healthcare. Today, CMS announced important flexibilities to help state Medicaid agencies provide needed relief to Medicaid providers and protect Read more about Statement for Change Healthcare Non-enforcement Medicaid Informational Bulletin
Fact Sheets

Change Healthcare/ Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) Accelerated and Advance Payments for Part A Providers and Part B Suppliers Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions 1. What is a Change Healthcare/ Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) Accelerated and Advance Payment (AAP)? A: A CHOPD accelerated or advance payment refers specifically to accelerated/advance payments issued to providers and advance payments issued to suppliers who are experiencing Read more about Change Healthcare/ Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) Accelerated and Advance Payments for Part A Providers and Part B Suppliers Frequently Asked Questions
Press Releases

CMS Statement Following Health Care Payer and Provider Roundtable on the Cyberattack on Change Healthcare

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure participated in a roundtable with senior Administration leaders to hear from health care providers about the challenges they are experiencing following the cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary Change Read more about CMS Statement Following Health Care Payer and Provider Roundtable on the Cyberattack on Change Healthcare