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2020 Estimated Improper Payment Rates for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Programs
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Trump Administration Announces Medicare Fee-For-Service Estimated Improper Payments Decline by $15 Billion Since 2016
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Speech: Remarks by Administrator Seema Verma at the Financial Times Pharma Pricing and Value Summit
Remarks by Administrator Seema Verma at the Financial Times Pharma Pricing and Value Summit (As prepared for delivery – September 13, 2018)
Press Release Medicare Part D premiums continue to decline in 2019
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that, for the second year in a row, the average basic premium for a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan in 2019 is projected to decline.
Press Release Speech: Medicare Remarks by CMS Administrator Seema Verma at the Commonwealth Club of California
I’d like to talk to you about things on which we all agree, like the future of our healthcare system, and Medicare. And if we have time we can touch quickly on world peace before we all leave.
Press Release CMS Empowers Patients and Ensures Site-Neutral Payment in Proposed Rule
Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) & Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) proposed rule advances CMS commitment to increasing transparency and lowering drug prices.
Press Release CMS proposes Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System changes for 2019 (CMS-1695-P)
On July 25, 2018, CMS proposed changes that would encourage site-neutral payment between sites of services and make healthcare prices more transparent for patients so that they can be more informed about out-of-pocket costs.
Fact Sheet Administrator Verma Statement on FDA’s Biosimilars Action Plan
CMS and FDA are both working to accelerate innovation in the biosimilars market – CMS has taken action to do so by providing biosimilars with separate payment codes and by lowering the amount of cost sharing that low-income beneficiaries pay for biosimilars.
Press Release CMS Approves State Proposal to Advance Specific Medicaid Value-Based Arrangements with Drug Makers
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the first-ever approval of a state plan amendment proposal to allow the state of Oklahoma to negotiate supplemental rebate agreements involving value-based purchasing arrangements with drug manufacturers that could produce extra rebates for the state if clinical outcomes are not achieved.
Press Release 2019 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rate Announcement and Call Letter
CMS is committed to unleashing and strengthening the Medicare Advantage and Part D programs by giving Medicare beneficiaries flexibility so that they can make informed healthcare choices.
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