Susan Morse
The restructuring plan includes the layoff of 5,000 employees in non-customer-facing roles.
Physicians who certify patient eligibility for hospice services must be enrolled in Medicare or have validly opted out.
CMS also releases the 2024 Part D national average monthly bid amount to help Plan D sponsors finalize their premiums.
The GUIDE model is to support people with Medicare living with dementia and their unpaid caregivers.
Fifty-three percent of medical devices have vulnerabilities known to cybercriminals, says Mark Bowling of ExtraHop.
An internal investigation finds the private information of approximately 11 million patients was compromised.
For both, CMS is modifying the COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Among Healthcare Personnel measure that will affect the 2025 payments.
More than 75% of the 4,654 hospitals in the Care Compare Dataset for 2023 received 2, 3 or 4 stars.
CMS last week cracked down on noncompliance by pausing the redetermination process in several states.
The lawsuit claims the Cigna PXDX algorithm enables automatic denials for treatments that do not match preset criteria.