Leading Republicans are looking toward the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to ensure CMS' new premium stabilization demonstration program is legal and in the best interest of seniors. In a ...

During the Great Recession, artist Jeannie Friedman was hit hard. "I was always very self-sufficient financially," she says. "I lost my savings and my house and moved from upstate New York ...

Trump administration officials have approved a Minnesota Department of Human Services plan to address fraud in state programs. It should free up hundreds of millions in Medicaid funding that the ...

The CMS Innovation Center will terminate four Medicare payment models early in a move that aims to save nearly $750 million and shift focus to more viable approaches to value-based care. CMS said the ...

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new program to reduce prescription drug costs for Americans. The Generating Cost Reduction for U.S., known as GENEROUS, aims to ...

The White House said Monday afternoon that it will extend the deadline for drugmakers to apply for a new model that seeks to establish most-favored nation pricing in Medicaid. The Centers for Medicare ...

As we near the turnover of administrations, Health Affairs Forefront offers a series of articles from leaders at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services providing their thoughts on the major ...

Using section 1115 waivers, states can test different approaches to managing their Medicaid programs, in a bid to give states flexibility to improve the safety-net programs. The CMS has previously ...

On May 22, House Republicans passed their budget reconciliation omnibus — the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” — which would cut hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid, among other ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has signaled plans to make cuts to the Medicaid program, saying it wants to put an end to "mounting expenditures," such as housekeeping for ...