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Medicaid Cuts? Yes. But the GOP Is Quietly Cutting Medicare, Too.
Of course, Congress can act to block the Medicare cuts, something it has done in the past. But radical Freedom Caucus ...
N.J. pharmacy owner admits defrauding Medicare, Medicaid out of $175K
The owner of a specialty pharmacy in Linden admitted he orchestrated a scheme that defrauded Medicare and Medicaid out of ...
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is warning beneficiaries about fake Medicare accounts
The letters are meant to warn Iowans on Medicare, that they may be one of 103,000 people who have had a fake Medicare.gov ...
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CMS again delays more complex nursing home Medicare revalidation demands
CMS has extended the window for nursing homes to file off-cycle Medicare revalidation documents until Jan. 1, 2026.
What's the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? What to know as cuts pass Congress
The so-called "One, Big Beautiful Bill," spanning over 900 pages, includes the largest cuts to Medicaid in the program's ...
Medicaid rule rollbacks could leave millions without coverage
A provision in the GOP’s sweeping new law is already changing how Americans stay covered under Medicaid and CHIP, and experts ...
Medicare vs. Medicaid: What to know in Alabama after Senate approves bill with large cuts
The so-called "One, Big Beautiful Bill" includes the largest cuts to Medicaid in the program's 50-plus years. What to know in ...
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CMS proposes increasing Medicare hospital outpatient department payment rates by 2.4% in CY 2026
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 15 issued a proposed rule ( that would increase Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 2.4% in calendar year 2026 ...
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CMS proposes 2026 Medicare rule: 6 notes
CMS has unveiled a proposed rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, targeting higher quality care, improved chronic disease management and cost savings. “We are taking meaningful steps to ...
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CMS pitches Medicare SSP changes for 2026: 8 things to know
CMS’ proposed rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule comprises key updates to the Medicare Shared Savings Program, according to a July 14 news release from the agency. The proposals aim to ...
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Denying coverage with AI: CMS’s new Medicare model
Funneling money to for-profit companies by rewarding them for denying health care coverage through using unproven, manipulable AI models is not the answer. The Trump Administration is bringing prior ...
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Medicare Rate for Physicians to Increase by 2.5% in 2026 under CMS’ Proposed Rule
Average payment rates are set to increase by 2.5% under the proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...