Latest Medicare News
Mon 21 Oct 2024
CMS Roundup (October. 18, 2024)
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency.CMS Proposes Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2026 Marketplace Qualified Health Plans
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Mon 21 Oct 2024
CMS Update on Actions to Prevent Unauthorized Agent and Broker Marketplace Activity
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to exercise its full statutory and regulatory authority to protect the integrity of the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces (FFMs), which includes the FFM platform and State-based Exchanges that operate on the Federal Platform (SBE-FPs), and to protect consumers from unauthorized changes to their FFM enrollments.
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Mon 21 Oct 2024
Biden-Harris Administration Takes Groundbreaking Action to Expand Health Care Access by Covering Traditional Health Care Practices
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), approved section 1115 demonstration amendments that allow, for the first time ever, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage of traditional health care practices provided by Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities, Tribal facilities, and urban Indian organizations (UIO). T...
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Mon 21 Oct 2024
2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings
Note: The information included in this Fact Sheet is based on the 2025 Star Ratings published on the Medicare Plan Finder on October 10, 2024. For details on the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Star Ratings, please refer to the 2025 Part C & D Star Ratings Technical Notes available at http://go.cms.gov/partcanddstarratings.Introduction
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Mon 21 Oct 2024
CMS Announces Resources and Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in the State of Florida
CMS Announces Resources and Flexibilities to Assist with the Public Health Emergency in the State of Florida The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today additional resources and flexibilities available in response to Hurricane Milton in Florida. CMS is working closely with the State of Florida and federal partners to put these flexibilities in place to ensure those affected b...
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