CMS chief Mehmet Oz, MD, is calling on the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers to voluntarily abandon the current drug rebate model, or risk its elimination by the government, Bloomberg ...

Health insurers pledged to streamline and improve the prior authorization processes for plans covering nearly eight out of 10 Americans.

Nearly 50 major insurers have announced a sweeping set of voluntary commitments aimed at simplifying prior authorization processes across commercial, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care plans ...

Before attempting prior authorization reform via legislation and regulations, the HHS has requested that insurance companies voluntarily pledge to make changes.

As a result of Secretary Kennedy’s recently announced cuts, CMS will have fewer staff on board than it did in 2015, despite overseeing a budget almost twice as large, serving millions more ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sent letters Wednesday to hospitals that provide transgender care services to children, demanding data on their quality standards and finances.

CMS also has not provided a reason for the suspension. But it’s been a tumultuous few months for Ardrey Kell, including a high-profile incident on March 7 in which a female Muslim student was ...

Craft CMS also fixed the CVE-2025-32432 flaw in versions 3.9.15, 4.14.15, and 5.6.17 on April 10th. While they did not update Yii to the latest version in Craft CMS, ...

Dive Brief: The CMS has denied Humana’s internal appeal to improve the insurer’s Medicare Advantage bonus ratings, Humana disclosed in a filing on Tuesday in its ongoing litigation against the ...

The Senate has confirmed Mehmet Oz as administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), making him the head of Medicaid at a time where its funding is at risk of being severel… ...