On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule addressing the Medicare coverage standard and expedited coverage for certain medical devices ...

CMS explains that it is proposing to establish in regulations the factors it has historically used in making "reasonable and necessary" determinations under Section 1862(a)(1)(A), with "some ...

CMS issued a final rule Jan. 12 that updates the agency’s definition of “reasonable and necessary” coverage for services that fall under Medicare Parts A and B. The agency said codifying the ...

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted a proposed rule for coverage of FDA-designated breakthrough devices, a programmatic objective that has been front and center for the ...

Lawmakers from the U.S. House of Representatives are asking the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to expand the definition of medically necessary dental coverage for Medicare beneficiaries, ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) encourage public comment on two regulations issued today that lay ...

CMS' Medicaid managed care proposal broadens the definition of "care coordination," according to healthcare advocates in New Jersey, where the state's Medicaid program has been under fire. Across the ...

Healthcare advocates are warning of a major healthcare crisis in Indiana following a newly finalized, nearly 400-page rule ...