Latest Medicare News
Sun 30 Nov 2025
Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies Competitive Bidding Program – Updates and Important Information
Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies Competitive Bidding Program – Updates and Important InformationThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is making some important changes in the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP) so that we can protect the Medicare Trust Funds and lower copays for beneficiaries. For more d...
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Sun 30 Nov 2025
Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1828-F)
Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1828-F)On November 28, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that announces policy changes under the Home Health (HH) Prospective Payment System (PPS), consistent with the legal requirements to update Medicare payment policies for home health agencies (HHAs) annually. This fact sheet discusses the...
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Sun 30 Nov 2025
Contract Year 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule
Contract Year 2027 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, and Medicare Cost Plan Program (CMS-4212-P) Background
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Sun 30 Nov 2025
CMS Proposes New Policies to Strengthen Quality, Access and Competition in Medicare Advantage and Part D
CMS Proposes New Policies to Strengthen Quality, Access and Competition in Medicare Advantage and Part D The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing updates to the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D prescription drug programs to strengthen quality, improve access to care, and foster innovation in benefit design. The Contract Year (CY) 2027 MA and Part D proposed rule includes major en...
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Sun 30 Nov 2025
CMS Delivers Savings for Seniors on 15 Major Drugs for Cancer and Chronic Disease
CMS Delivers Savings for Seniors on 15 Major Drugs for Cancer and Chronic DiseaseThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced a net savings of 44%, or $12 billion, from last year’s negotiated Medicare spending on 15 drugs used widely to treat cancer and other serious chronic conditions. These savings are the result of the Trump Administration’s aggressive push for lower prices for Medicare be...
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