CMS Releases Report to Congress on State Strategies to Provide Housing Related Supports to...
​In accordance with Section 1017 of the SUPPORT Act, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has compiled a report to Congress on...
Fraud Alert: Speaker Programs
This Special Fraud Alert highlights the fraud and abuse risks associated with the offer, payment, solicitation, or receipt of remuneration relating to speaker programs...
CMS Releases Nursing Home COVID-19 Training Data
​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has recognized 1,092 nursing homes where 50% or more of their staff have completed CMS training....
CMS Retires Original Compare Tools
​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are replacing the eight original care compare tools including the Nursing Home Compare, Hospital Compare, and...
Medicare Improper Payments Decline by $15 billion
​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the rate of Fee-For-Service (FFS) Medicare improper payments has continued to decline, resulting in...
CMS announces Medicare Coverage for COVID-19 Antibody Treatment
​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that effective November 10, 2020, Medicare beneficiaries can receive coverage of monoclonal antibodies for treatment...
FDA Issues Warning on Fraudulent Flu Products
Getting a flu vaccine is the best way to prevent the influenza disease and complications from that illness. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
CMS Issues Medicaid Managed Care Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Final Rule for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Managed Care programs. The...
CMS issues changes to Medicaid Policies for Maintaining Medicaid Enrollment during the COVID-19 Public...
​​The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) issued a reinterpretation of Section 6008 of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Section 6008 of...
HHS Issues Regulations Related to Coverage of COVID-19 Vaccines and Price Transparency for COVID-19...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued several provisions related to coverage of COVID-19 vaccines authorized or approved for use by the...