CMS has published key information regarding 2021 MA Part C & D bids, payments and rules in a series of documents released 2/5/2020. Here’s what you should know.
Policy & Health Reform
CMS released proposed changes to payment rule for Durable Medical Equipment Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies
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CMS Aims to Restore Doctor Relationship with Payment Rule & MAQI Demonstration
The Medicare program has had a rocky relationship with doctors from the jump. The American…
More Oversight Ahead for Medicaid Managed Care
As the Medicaid program is wrapped up in the battle of expansion and work requirements,…
Amazon: The Next Prescription for Healthcare?
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The Upcoming War for a Supreme Court Seat Will Hit Health Care Way Beyond Abortion
Supreme Court Justice Kennedy’s decision this week to retire will set in motion a battle…
House Passes Opioid Bill
Surprise, the House actually passed a bipartisan healthcare bill on June 22 that had support…
Atul Gawande Appointed CEO of Health Venture by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan
It is often said that it takes 17 years for new medical research discoveries to…
Changes for How Biosimilars are Reimbursed
Biosimilars have finally been accepted by the popular crowd. Coverage year 2019 (CY2019) is going…
Trump Administration Releases Final Rule for Association Health Plans ; Trouble for ACA Ahead
On June 19, 2018, the Department of Labor (DOL) released its final rule on Association…