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Thu 13 Aug 2026
CMS Ends Federal Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Children and Youth
CMS Ends Federal Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Children and YouthThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is implementing an administration priority consistent with its commitment to protect children from experimental and life-altering sex-rejecting procedures that carry serious long-term health risks and lack sufficiently reliable evidence of clinical benefit. The final rule end...
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Thu 13 Aug 2026
CMS Announces Resources, Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in the State of Washington
CMS Announces Resources, Flexibilities to Assist with Public Health Emergency in the State of WashingtonThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today additional resources and flexibility available in response to a Public Health Emergency (PHE) in Washington state due to emergency conditions resulting from major wildfires, including the Fairview, Autumn Lane, and Old Trails fires near Spokane Count...
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Thu 13 Aug 2026
Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device Coverage Pathway (CMS-3487-NC) Procedural Notice Inviting Comment
Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device Coverage Pathway (CMS-3487-NC) Procedural Notice Inviting Comment
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Thu 13 Aug 2026
CMS Launches New State Toolkit to Protect Children with Autism, Strengthen Oversight of Applied Behavior Analysis Services
CMS Launches New State Toolkit to Protect Children with Autism, Strengthen Oversight of Applied Behavior Analysis ServicesResource supports child-centered, evidence-based care while strengthening program integrity, protecting children from inappropriate treatment, and safeguarding Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) resources
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Thu 13 Aug 2026
Readout: CMS Celebrates Delivery of the Health Technology Ecosystem, One Year After Launch
Readout: CMS Celebrates Delivery of the Health Technology Ecosystem, One Year After LaunchThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently hosted the one-year celebration of the Health Technology Ecosystem, bringing together leaders from the government, healthcare, and technology sectors to feature the significant progress made over the past year in advancing interoperability, improving health data sharing,...
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