Medicare is launching a pilot program allowing hemp products for seniors, but anti-marijuana groups filed a lawsuit.
The pilot program marks a paradigm shift in the federal government's relationship with the hemp industry and cannabis sativa products.
The changes are expected to boost star ratings, which will increase insurers’ quality bonus payments. CMS estimates the revisions will increase federal spending by $18.6 billion over the next decade.
CMS finalizes 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D rule with changes to star ratings, supplemental benefits, and Part D coverage effective June 1.
Regulators locked in a 2.48% rate hike for next year, much higher than the 0.09% that was proposed. Analysts said the Trump ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted Elevance Health additional time to address alleged data ...
Revisions to the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) competitive bidding programme (CBP) have been welcomed by the medtech industry, despite remaining concerns. The CMS has outlined ...
The Medicare Extra Help program can save eligible retirees over $6,000 a year on prescription drug costs. See income limits, ...
Leading Republicans are looking toward the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to ensure CMS' new premium stabilization demonstration program is legal and in the best interest of seniors. In a ...
Right now, most people on Medicare pay $185 a month for Part B coverage in 2025. That's already a stretch for millions of ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Wednesday operational details for the next stage in its competitive bidding program despite ongoing opposition from patient advocacy groups ...
Seniors are paying close attention to who’s just talking the talk on health care and who’s actually walking the walk.