In a March 3 letter addressed to Gov. Kathy Hochul, CMS Administrator Dr, Mehmet Oz raised pointed concerns about fraud, ...

CMS intends to use the $1.2 trillion in provider payment it controls to push whole menu of value-based care programs.

The CMS Innovation Center will terminate four Medicare payment models early in a move that aims to save nearly $750 million and shift focus to more viable approaches to value-based care. CMS said the ...

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 ...

The federal government is tightening Medicaid oversight, limiting funding for state-led initiatives it says stretch the program’s purpose and strain federal resources. Four things to know: 1. CMS ...

Using section 1115 waivers, states can test different approaches to managing their Medicaid programs, in a bid to give states flexibility to improve the safety-net programs. The CMS has previously ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved Minnesota’s “corrective action plan” on fraud, the state’s Human ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has signaled plans to make cuts to the Medicaid program, saying it wants to put an end to "mounting expenditures," such as housekeeping for ...

During the Great Recession, artist Jeannie Friedman was hit hard. "I was always very self-sufficient financially," she says. "I lost my savings and my house and moved from upstate New York ...

State Medicaid programs expand or reduce benefits depending on their finances, and massive federal cuts could force some to ...