CMS reports Medicare fee-for-service improper payments at $28.8 billion in fiscal 2025, with a 6.55% improper payment rate, down from 2024.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released a request for information seeking input on replacing its Medicare ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is continuing to pay Medicare Advantage (MA) plans more -- $76 billion ...

CMS’ decision to phase out the Medicare Inpatient Only list in 2026 marks a consequential site-of-service policy that could rapidly accelerate the migration of complex procedures to outpatient ...

CMS is reducing pressure on state survey agencies to make up for time lost during a federal government shutdown last fall.

The U.S. spent 7.2% more on healthcare in 2024. Most of the acceleration was because of greater use and intensity of medical ...

As CMS moves to replace four legacy Medicare claims platforms, it is seeking a vendor to design one platform that would assume all the systems’ responsibilities.  In a Jan. 8 request for information, ...

CMS said Friday it plans to remove reporting about unsubstantiated complaints from Nursing Home Care Compare next month.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) no longer will require states to report childhood and adolescent immunization statuses as it explores “alternative immunization ...

CMS issued its final rule for the End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System base rate for dialysis facilities to ...

In the letter, CMS announced that the Child and Adult Core Set of Health Quality Measures for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) would no longer require states to report ...