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- Reports this week
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What's happening
Active this week
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The Trump administration has issued mandates through CMS that specifically apply to Medicaid enrollees in the District of Columbia.Well supported15 reports4 developments inside
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CMS, Jonathan Kellerman, and Mark Greaney are collaborating on educational technology and quantum computing in Cleveland.Some support1 report
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CMS rates veterans care centers in Virginia.Some support1 report
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CMS assessed the cleanliness standards of Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.Some support1 report
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CMS survey determines hospital cleanliness rating for Salem Regional Medical Center, which is one of 21 facilities in Ohio.Some support1 report
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County commissioners in Mecklenburg County attended meetings with CMS.Some support2 reports
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A task force led by JD Vance oversaw fraud elimination efforts. Reuters also reported on newly published CMS rulemaking documents.Some support1 report1 development inside
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JD Vance commented on federal fraud elimination efforts concerning the unique healthcare marketplace system in Massachusetts.Some support1 report
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CMS manages the federal health insurance program.Well supported6 reports5 developments inside
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CMS provides alternative analysis of MA overpayments while MedPAC analyzes spending in the privatized Medicare program.Some support1 report
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CMS rules are impacting American healthcare costs, and Congress is involved in building on these rules for transparency.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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CMS guidance has been released regarding eligibility restrictions that reduce federal spending within the Medicare system.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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CMS is actively involved in the operational oversight of Medicare Advantage plans, including determining enrollee health statuses and auditing carriers like Humana and UnitedHealthcare for overcharging.Some support1 report
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American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy urges reconsideration of fee schedule reductions.Some support1 report
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CMS criticized Maine's Medicaid system for abuse.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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A lawsuit was filed on June 29 regarding the new federal rule implementing work requirements issued by the Trump administration via CMS.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Proposed CMS rules restrict state taxes and payments, involving the Trump administration and hospitals.Some support1 report
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CHuN was named the executive director of the UH Hilo Center.Some support2 reports
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CMS proposes rules limiting state provider routing through Medicaid, driven by the administration's focus on fraud elimination in health programs.Some support1 report
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CMS is adding new codes and driving expansion in Ambulatory Surgical Centers, leveraging shifts toward outpatient care in states like Texas and Arizona.Some support1 report
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CMS manages the outdated Medicare payment structure while ambulance services are strained in rural Texas.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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CMS uses RVU and AMA standards to manage payment rules for Medicare physician labor.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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CMS provides information on Medicare premium structure while SmartAsset offers tools for retirement planning.Some support2 reports
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CMS policy could expand the eligible patient pool.Some support3 reports
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CMS issued guidance for the Medicare program that conflicts with existing federal law, prompting commentary.Some support1 report
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Mehmet Oz oversees the CMS federal agency, which administers the Medicare program.Some support1 report
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A partnership between the General Services Administration and CMS aids states in achieving work requirement compliance.Some support1 report
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Fraudulent claims caused massive financial losses involving Medicare and CMS.Some support2 reports
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CMS is running a pilot program that affects how Original Medicare services are delivered in the state of Ohio.Some support1 report
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Nikki Budzinski represents Illinois's 13th congressional district. CMS monitors Illinois hospitals. Elik is an Illinois State Representative, and Harriss is an Illinois State Senator. IDPH is a state agency in Illinois.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Federal expectations and state review laws are affecting healthcare investment deals and due diligence.Some support1 report
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CMS withholds Medicaid reimbursements in Texas.Some support2 reports
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Texas officials defended the current state funding structure involving CMS.Some support1 report
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Smart Order tool adapts to CMS phase-out rules.Some support2 reports
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Tommaso Dorigo collaborated with the CMS experiment, published a book on Fermilab physics, and Amazon sold it.Some support1 report
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Amazon, CMS, and Medicare have launched the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program, allowing Amazon to serve as a major provider for specific weight-loss drugs.Some support2 reports
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A new program has been established in Maine to offset the anticipated fallout of a recent law, with CMS overseeing state health plans and funding.Some support1 report1 development inside
One to three months ago
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CMS mandates procedural codes for insurer use, while a cyberattack exposes payment system vulnerabilities and the foundation analyzes the actions.Some support1 report
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CMS informs Medicare Part D reforms and the FDA classifies medical devices for patients.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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CMS administers Medicare programs while the Trump administration prioritizes combating healthcare fraud.Well supported4 reports
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Think tank monitors program transparency and oversight issues involving CMS.Some support3 reports
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CMS is determining coverage criteria for a wound care device manufactured by AOTI Inc., seeking to gain Medicare coverage.Some support1 report
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CMS controls the Part D rate stabilization program and urges officials to expand negotiation powers.Some support2 reports
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Governor Ivey announced a funding injection for healthcare, which will be administered by ADECA using CMS funds.Some support5 reports2 developments inside
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The Department of Justice and CMS are jointly enforcing healthcare fraud.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Limestone County in Alabama received state program grants provided by CMS, with the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs involved in the program development.Some support1 report
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CMS advised Scatec on an acquisition agreement.Some support1 report
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Certification was achieved in the state of Maine.Some support1 report
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Superintendent leads school district improvements involving CMS.Well supported3 reports
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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced grants for healthcare providers, with ADECA administering the rural health program and submitting a plan to CMS.Some support3 reports
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CMS Cluj operates in Cluj County, and Bogdan Culic is its president.Some support1 report
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AMA notified CMS about issues with reporting metrics.Some support1 report
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Regulatory bodies, including the FTC and CMS, are facing pressure and conducting investigations into rising insulin costs.Some support1 report1 development inside
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CMS is withdrawing federal matching funds related to the Medicare program.Some support1 report
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CMS is rebuilding the OPTN system.Some support1 report
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CMS refined rules governing hospice admission and certification.Some support1 report
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The state of Florida is facing issues regarding the expansion and eligibility requirements of the Florida KidCare program, involving disputes with CMS.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Florida switched to managed care plans for ABA, with CMS providing a service decision toolkit.Some support1 report
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CMS funding issues impacted care provision in Connecticut.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Medicare and CMS finalized a rule cutting funding for gender-affirming care.Some support10 reports1 development inside
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Around CMS this week
News at the entities that move CMS most-
Donald Trump StructuralThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves CMS
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Department of Health & Human Services StructuralFunding cut targets health equity initiatives involving the Department of Health & Human Services and George Washington University.Moves CMS
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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health StructuralA food company reported product expansion trends on September 25, 2026, involving the BBC Science Focus and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.Moves CMS
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Letitia James TransactionalOffice warns residents in Hudson Valley about unjust increases.Moves CMS
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JD Vance OperationalTalks are underway regarding the ongoing regional crisis, intense clashes have led to renewed ceasefire talks, and it was declared that troops will remain in southern Lebanon.Moves CMS
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Arkansas StructuralArkansas ranked #1 in the RLS index, with Mark David Hall directing the project and Sanders leading state efforts.Moves CMS
Connections
The 40 strongest of 287, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Department of Health & Human Services Structural
CMS functions as a formal agency and functional part under the oversight and governance of the Department of Health & Human Services.
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William Poole Structural
William Poole was appointed to the CMS board as Additional Director.
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Donald Trump Structural
Donald Trump issues policy directives and executive orders that CMS is required to implement as part of its regulatory function.
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JD Vance Operational
Vance leads a joint anti-fraud task force with CMS to address fraud issues in the healthcare program.
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Hawaii Structural
CMS holds regulatory authority over Hawaii, including the power to decertify due to fraud, and currently administers federal healthcare programs there.
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Maine Structural
CMS provides regulatory oversight, funding, and investigation authority over Maine's state healthcare system.
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Arkansas Structural
CMS evaluates, regulates, and controls the renewal and operation of Arkansas's Medicaid expansion and related health programs.
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District of Columbia Structural
The District of Columbia imposes regulatory mandates on CMS operations affecting local residents.
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ASC Structural
CMS regulates the operational status and reimbursement codes for ASC through formal policy changes.
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Humana Structural
CMS regulates Humana's Medicare Advantage operations, setting quality metrics and determining bonus payments.
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Dunn Structural
Dunn holds the formal position of Transportation Executive Director within CMS.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Operational
RFK Jr. publicly scrutinizes CMS operations, advocating for policy changes and tracking agency responses to fraud concerns.
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Clover Health Structural
Clover Health operates within the CMS ecosystem, aligning with its initiatives while challenging its scoring methodologies.
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Amentum Structural
Amentum's revenues increased following a combination with CMS businesses.
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senate Structural
CMS communicates with the Senate regarding CBD access, reflecting a regulatory and legislative relationship.
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RVU Structural
CMS formally incorporates the RVU metric as the basis for pricing physician labor within its operational structure.
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MCS Structural
CMS imposes mandatory reporting requirements on MCS.
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Amazon Structural
Amazon functions as a major service provider within the CMS program structure.
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Nathalia Fernandez Transactional
Nathalia Fernandez successfully advocated for state funding to support CMS' expansion.
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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Structural
A provides expert policy advice on implementation issues for B's operations.
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Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Structural
The Commission provides expert oversight and recommendations regarding the operational execution of the federal health insurance program managed by CMS.
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Homeland Security Investigations Operational
CMS patient data is shared with HSI, the body of immigration officials, for investigative purposes, though the sharing is noted as improper.
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CHuN Operational
Evidence shows CHuN used their authoritative position to issue commands regarding CMS's operational plans.
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Björn Otto Structural
Björn Otto serves as a partner at the international law firm CMS.
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FDA Operational
The FDA and CMS are co-acting bodies whose combined policy decisions are actively shaping the regulatory landscape for Artificial Intelligence in healthcare.
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TIN Structural
TIN's operation is formally dependent on meeting the regulatory requirements and deadlines set by CMS.
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Texas Structural
Texas's healthcare services and funding are subject to regulatory oversight and financial control by CMS.
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Dexcom Structural
CMS regulates payment structures and coverage decisions for Dexcom's continuous glucose monitor products.
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Minnesota Structural
CMS imposes regulatory control by deferring Medicaid payments to Minnesota due to suspected fraud.
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Iowa Structural
CMS sets federal requirements and mandates that govern the operations and compliance of state facilities within Iowa.
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Kentucky Transactional
CMS received a current award of nearly $213 million from the state of Kentucky for a health plan.
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Maria Cantwell Operational
Maria Cantwell actively scrutinizes the implementation of CMS pilot programs in her capacity as a legislator.
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Illinois Structural
Illinois state laws and federal oversight by CMS structurally influence the operational scope of healthcare entities.
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New York Structural
CMS exercises federal regulatory and funding oversight over New York's healthcare policies and operations.
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Wisconsin Structural
CMS provides regulatory guidance and approval to state Medicaid programs operating within Wisconsin.
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Wyoming Department of Health Structural
CMS provides necessary financial assistance for the health programs administered by the Wyoming Department of Health.
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Florida Operational
Florida and CMS are engaged in ongoing operational interactions, including litigation, regulatory oversight, and provision of necessary service tools.
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Ascension Structural
CMS regulates the classification and operational status of Ascension as a hospital.
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Letitia James Transactional
Letitia James initiated a lawsuit against CMS regarding a new funding rule.
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ADECA administers the ARHTP program, which is financially funded by CMS.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
26 events- CMS, Jonathan Kellerman, and Mark Greaney are collaborating on educational technology and quantum computing in Cleveland.
- CMS rates veterans care centers in Virginia.
- CMS assessed the cleanliness standards of Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
- CMS survey determines hospital cleanliness rating for Salem Regional Medical Center, which is one of 21 facilities in Ohio.
- County commissioners in Mecklenburg County attended meetings with CMS.
- A task force led by JD Vance oversaw fraud elimination efforts. Reuters also reported on newly published CMS rulemaking documents.
- JD Vance commented on federal fraud elimination efforts concerning the unique healthcare marketplace system in Massachusetts.
- CMS provides alternative analysis of MA overpayments while MedPAC analyzes spending in the privatized Medicare program.
- CMS guidance has been released regarding eligibility restrictions that reduce federal spending within the Medicare system.
- CMS is actively involved in the operational oversight of Medicare Advantage plans, including determining enrollee health statuses and auditing carriers like Humana and UnitedHealthcare for overcharging.
- American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy urges reconsideration of fee schedule reductions.
- Proposed CMS rules restrict state taxes and payments, involving the Trump administration and hospitals.
- CHuN was named the executive director of the UH Hilo Center.
- CMS proposes rules limiting state provider routing through Medicaid, driven by the administration's focus on fraud elimination in health programs.
- CMS is adding new codes and driving expansion in Ambulatory Surgical Centers, leveraging shifts toward outpatient care in states like Texas and Arizona.
- CMS provides information on Medicare premium structure while SmartAsset offers tools for retirement planning.
- CMS issued guidance for the Medicare program that conflicts with existing federal law, prompting commentary.
- Mehmet Oz oversees the CMS federal agency, which administers the Medicare program.
- A partnership between the General Services Administration and CMS aids states in achieving work requirement compliance.
- CMS is running a pilot program that affects how Original Medicare services are delivered in the state of Ohio.
- Nikki Budzinski represents Illinois's 13th congressional district. CMS monitors Illinois hospitals. Elik is an Illinois State Representative, and Harriss is an Illinois State Senator. IDPH is a state agency in Illinois.
- Federal expectations and state review laws are affecting healthcare investment deals and due diligence.
- CMS withholds Medicaid reimbursements in Texas.
- Texas officials defended the current state funding structure involving CMS.
- Smart Order tool adapts to CMS phase-out rules.
- Tommaso Dorigo collaborated with the CMS experiment, published a book on Fermilab physics, and Amazon sold it.
August 2026
20 events- CMS rules are impacting American healthcare costs, and Congress is involved in building on these rules for transparency.
- CMS criticized Maine's Medicaid system for abuse.
- CMS uses RVU and AMA standards to manage payment rules for Medicare physician labor.
- Amazon, CMS, and Medicare have launched the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program, allowing Amazon to serve as a major provider for specific weight-loss drugs.
- CMS mandates procedural codes for insurer use, while a cyberattack exposes payment system vulnerabilities and the foundation analyzes the actions.
- Think tank monitors program transparency and oversight issues involving CMS.
- CMS is determining coverage criteria for a wound care device manufactured by AOTI Inc., seeking to gain Medicare coverage.
- CMS controls the Part D rate stabilization program and urges officials to expand negotiation powers.
- Governor Ivey announced a funding injection for healthcare, which will be administered by ADECA using CMS funds.
- Limestone County in Alabama received state program grants provided by CMS, with the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs involved in the program development.
- CMS advised Scatec on an acquisition agreement.
- Certification was achieved in the state of Maine.
- Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced grants for healthcare providers, with ADECA administering the rural health program and submitting a plan to CMS.
- CMS Cluj operates in Cluj County, and Bogdan Culic is its president.
- AMA notified CMS about issues with reporting metrics.
- CMS is withdrawing federal matching funds related to the Medicare program.
- CMS is rebuilding the OPTN system.
- CMS refined rules governing hospice admission and certification.
- Florida switched to managed care plans for ABA, with CMS providing a service decision toolkit.
- Medicare and CMS finalized a rule cutting funding for gender-affirming care.
July 2026
7 events- CMS manages the outdated Medicare payment structure while ambulance services are strained in rural Texas.
- CMS policy could expand the eligible patient pool.
- Fraudulent claims caused massive financial losses involving Medicare and CMS.
- CMS administers Medicare programs while the Trump administration prioritizes combating healthcare fraud.
- Regulatory bodies, including the FTC and CMS, are facing pressure and conducting investigations into rising insulin costs.
- The state of Florida is facing issues regarding the expansion and eligibility requirements of the Florida KidCare program, involving disputes with CMS.
- CMS funding issues impacted care provision in Connecticut.
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June 2026
7 events- The Trump administration has issued mandates through CMS that specifically apply to Medicaid enrollees in the District of Columbia.
- CMS manages the federal health insurance program.
- A lawsuit was filed on June 29 regarding the new federal rule implementing work requirements issued by the Trump administration via CMS.
- A new program has been established in Maine to offset the anticipated fallout of a recent law, with CMS overseeing state health plans and funding.
- CMS informs Medicare Part D reforms and the FDA classifies medical devices for patients.
- The Department of Justice and CMS are jointly enforcing healthcare fraud.
- Superintendent leads school district improvements involving CMS.