Latest Medicare News
Fri 03 Apr 2026
Medicare Beneficiaries to See Simpler and More Flexible Plan Choices, Better Drug Coverage, Higher Quality and Lower Costs in 2027
Medicare Beneficiaries to See Simpler and More Flexible Plan Choices, Better Drug Coverage, Higher Quality and Lower Costs in 2027
Read More
Fri 03 Apr 2026
Contract Year 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule
Contract Year 2027 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan Program (CMS-4208-F3/CMS-4212-F)Background
Read More
Fri 03 Apr 2026
CMS Proposes New Transparency Measures to Strengthen Oversight of Hospice Providers
CMS Proposes New Transparency Measures to Strengthen Oversight of Hospice ProvidersHospice Scoring System Would Increase Accountability and Protect Beneficiaries
Read More
Fri 03 Apr 2026
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements Proposed Rule (CMS-1851-P)
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements Proposed Rule (CMS-1851-P)On April 2, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule (CMS-1851-P) that would update Medicare hospice payments and the aggregate cap amount for fiscal year (FY) 2027 in accordance with existing statutory and regulatory requirements.
Read More
Fri 03 Apr 2026
Fiscal Year 2027 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS-1845-P)
Fiscal Year 2027 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS-1845-P)On April 2, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that proposes updates to Medicare payment policies and rates for inpatient rehabilitation facilities under the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and the IRF Quality Reporting Program (QR...
Read More