All posts tagged "CMS"
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54Health CareHHS issues HIPAA, CMS regulatory waivers to Texas hospitals
The Department of Health and Human Services has issued several waivers for Texas hospitals reeling from the devastating winter storm that has...
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34Health CareObama admin alum Chiquita Brooks-LaSure picked to head CMS
UPDATE: Feb. 19, 2021: The Biden administration nominated Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as CMS administrator Friday. A press release touted her more than 20...
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12Health NewsBiden administration outlines more CMS leadership, Vault adds home-care vet as COO and other digital health hires
The Biden administration is continuing to lock in leadership at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with a handful of...
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124Health CareObama admin alum Chiquita Brooks-LaSure is reported pick to head CMS
Dive Brief: President Joe Biden has picked Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as his nominee for CMS administrator, several news outlets reported, citing anonymous sources...
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22Health CareCMS inpatient only policy threatens patient access to appropriate surgical setting
Editor’s note: Joseph Bosco is president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is also professor and vice chair for clinical...
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282Health CareLack of Covid Data on People with Intellectual Disabilities ‘Comes With a Body Count’
Peter Prater’s family wasn’t thinking about covid-19 when the call came that he had been taken to the hospital with a fever....
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23Health CareCMS pulls back on Medicaid work requirement policies
The Biden administration on Friday started to unwind a controversial Trump-era policy that allows states to force low-income residents to work, volunteer...
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36Health CareWhy hospitals want CMS, FTC to examine two UnitedHealthcare policies
Two UnitedHealthcare policies are raising concerns among healthcare providers, and the country’s most prominent hospital association wants the government to investigate them....
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30Health CareAs Becerra Awaits HHS Confirmation, Biden Reportedly Narrows Picks to Head CMS
There’s a new name being circulated for President Joe Biden’s top pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
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23Health CareCMS pauses organ procurement, Part D e-prescribing rules
The Biden administration on Friday paused two Trump-era regulations affecting organ procurement organizations and Part D prescription drug plans.CMS delayed a rule...
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19Health CareHospitals push CMS to pause ‘most favored nation’ drug-pricing rule
Hospitals want CMS to pull the plug on its contentious “most favored nation” drug-pricing rule, a Trump-era demonstration that would tie Medicare...
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17Health CareCMS pauses three Trump-era proposed rules
CMS on Tuesday paused three proposed rules developed under the Trump administration.The proposed rules would affect in-center dialysis coverage requirements for third-party...
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27Health CareCMS expands transcatheter mitral coverage, boosting Abbott’s MitraClip device
Dive Brief: CMS expanded coverage of mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edge repair procedures, previously known as transcatheter mitral valve repair, to include patients with...
