Latest Medicare News
Thu 23 Apr 2026
CMS Announces Resources, Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in State of Hawaii
CMS Announces Resources, Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in State of HawaiiThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today additional resources and flexibilities available in response to a Public Health Emergency (PHE) in the State of Hawaii due to emergency conditions resulting from severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides beginning March 10, 2026, and continuing.&nbs...
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Thu 23 Apr 2026
CMS Announces Resources, Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
CMS Announces Resources, Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana IslandsThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today additional resources and flexibilities available in response to a Public Health Emergency (PHE) in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) due to emergency conditions resulting from Super Typ...
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Thu 23 Apr 2026
CMS to Improve Patient Care Experience and Lower Costs for Hip, Knee, and Ankle Replacements
CMS to Improve Patient Care Experience and Lower Costs for Hip, Knee, and Ankle Replacements Proposed Expansion Would Improve Care, Lower Costs for Medicare Beneficiaries
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Thu 23 Apr 2026
FY 2027 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Proposed Rule — CMS-1849-P
FY 2027 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) Proposed Rule — CMS-1849-P
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Thu 23 Apr 2026
2026 CMS Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs Proposed Rule
2026 CMS Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs Proposed RuleThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues its efforts to improve prior authorization so patients and providers can benefit from a more expeditious, transparent, and reliable process. Today, CMS released the 2026 CMS Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs proposed rule (CMS-0062-P).
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