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CMS Roundup (November. 29, 2024)

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. CMS Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Improper Payment Data for All Programs November 15: In keeping with its commitment to responsible stewardship of public funds and to promote the Read more about CMS Roundup (November. 29, 2024)
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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes New Model to Improve Access to Kidney Transplants

New Model Aims to Reduce Costs, Streamline Care, and Promote Greater Access and Efficiency Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), finalized a rule establishing a new, six-year mandatory model aimed at increasing Read more about Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes New Model to Improve Access to Kidney Transplants
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Proposals that Aim to Improve Care and Access for Enrollees

Proposed Rule Would Expand Access to Anti-Obesity Medications and Builds on Previous Policies to Improve Enrollee Protections and Competition Read more about Biden-Harris Administration Announces Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Proposals that Aim to Improve Care and Access for Enrollees
Fact Sheets

Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (CMS-4208-P)

Background On November 26, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would revise the Medicare Advantage (MA) Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program (Part D), Medicare Cost Plan Program, Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Read more about Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (CMS-4208-P)
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Over 496,000 New Consumers Selected Affordable Health Coverage in ACA Marketplace

Four out of five consumers remain eligible for high-quality, affordable health care coverage at $10 or less per month, after financial assistance that continues for 2025 Read more about Over 496,000 New Consumers Selected Affordable Health Coverage in ACA Marketplace
Fact Sheets

Marketplace 2025 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that nearly 496,000 consumers who do not currently have health care coverage through the individual-market Marketplace plans have signed up for coverage in 2025, since the start of the Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP) on November 1 Read more about Marketplace 2025 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot