As Dr. Mehmet Oz completes his first week as the 17th Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), he is sharing his agenda and vision for the agency.
Dr. Mehmet Oz Shares Vision for CMS
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CMS Refocuses on its Core Mission and Preserving the State-Federal Medicaid Partnership
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking action to preserve the core mission of the Medicaid program by putting an end to spending that duplicates resources available through other federal and state programs or isn’t directly tied to healthcare services. Mounting expenditures Read more about CMS Refocuses on its Core Mission and Preserving the State-Federal Medicaid Partnership
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Dr. Mehmet Oz Shares Vision for CMS
As Dr. Mehmet Oz completes his first week as the 17th Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), he is sharing his agenda and vision for the agency. A cardiothoracic surgeon and former host of an award-winning TV show, he now leads the largest agency under the Department of Read more about Dr. Mehmet Oz Shares Vision for CMS
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Final CY 2026 Part D Redesign Program Instructions
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Final Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Part D Redesign Program Instructions (the Final CY 2026 Program Instructions) concurrently with the Announcement of CY 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Read more about Final CY 2026 Part D Redesign Program Instructions
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2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rate Announcement
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Announcement of Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (the CY 2026 Rate Announcement). In the CY 2026 MA and Part D Advance Notice, CMS proposed updates to payment Read more about 2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rate Announcement
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CMS Finalizes 2026 Payment Policy Updates for Medicare Advantage and Part D Programs
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Rate Announcement for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Programs that finalizes the payment policies for these programs. This release — combined with the CY 2026 MA and Part Read more about CMS Finalizes 2026 Payment Policy Updates for Medicare Advantage and Part D Programs
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