The decision to fund 400 new medical residency positions at hospitals across the U.S. marks a meaningful -- though limited -- step toward addressing a looming physician shortage expected to worsen ...

CMS plans to open applications in 2026 for a new payment model aimed at increasing access to technology-supported care for people with Original Medicare who are managing chronic conditions. Here are ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is proposing enhancements to the Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings program. Beginning in the 2027 measurement year, CMS proposes to remove ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced $12 billion in federal savings from the second year of Medicare drug price negotiations — a total health officials assert roughly doubles what President ...

On Oct. 31, CMS issued its final policy changes for Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule, alongside other shifts in Medicare policy. The update comes after suspicion from ASC leaders ...

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CHARLOTTE — An employee with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has been charged with attempted murder. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Cheryl Harris Gates was taken into custody ...

Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the CMS Energy 2025 Second Quarter Results. The earnings news release issued earlier today and the presentation used in this webcast are available on CMS ...

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Nursing homes will see a 3.2% increase in their Medicare Part A payments next fiscal year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced late Thursday. That’s a jump from a pay rule proposed ...