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CMS Commits $50 Million to Assist States with Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (insert link) that provides State Medicaid agencies with information to apply for planning grants that will aid in the treatment and recovery of substance use disorders (SUDs), including opioid use Read more about CMS Commits $50 Million to Assist States with Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery
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Statement from CMS Administrator Seema Verma on President Trump Signing an Executive Order on Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare to Put Patients First

Statement from CMS Administrator Seema Verma on President Trump Signing an Executive Order on Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare to Put Patients First Read more about Statement from CMS Administrator Seema Verma on President Trump Signing an Executive Order on Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare to Put Patients First
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CMS Finalizes Updates to Coverage Policy for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

CMS Finalizes Updates to Coverage Policy for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Decision expands access to TAVR in Medicare by modernizing the requirements that providers must meet to perform the cardiac procedure under Coverage with Evidence Development (CED) Today the Centers for Read more about CMS Finalizes Updates to Coverage Policy for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
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CMS Issues Renewed Guidance in Effort to Ensure Medicaid Program Integrity, Signifies Agency’s Commitment to Safeguard Health and Welfare of Medicaid enrollees

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance to state Medicaid agencies that outlines the necessary assurances that states should make to ensure that program resources are reserved for those who meet eligibility requirements. Read more about CMS Issues Renewed Guidance in Effort to Ensure Medicaid Program Integrity, Signifies Agency’s Commitment to Safeguard Health and Welfare of Medicaid enrollees
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CMS proposes to update e-prescribing standards to reduce provider burden and expedite access to needed medications

CMS proposes to update e-prescribing standards to reduce provider burden and expedite access to needed medications Proposed rule would implement key provision of the Substance Use Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act Today, the Read more about CMS proposes to update e-prescribing standards to reduce provider burden and expedite access to needed medications
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CMS Administrator Verma’s Statement on the Trump Administration’s Action to Expand Access to Quality, Affordable Health Coverage Through Health Reimbursement Arrangements

CMS Administrator Verma’s Statement on the Trump Administration’s Action to Expand Access to Quality, Affordable Health Coverage Through Health Reimbursement Arrangements Read more about CMS Administrator Verma’s Statement on the Trump Administration’s Action to Expand Access to Quality, Affordable Health Coverage Through Health Reimbursement Arrangements