The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today unveiled guidance on a new Medicaid health home benefit for children with medically complex conditions.
The Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced today that it has selected three companies to operate its Medicaid Managed Care Program.
CMS issued the Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule, which would significantly expand access to behavioral health services, ACOs, cancer screening, and dental care
Amazon launched its telehealth program, Amazon Care, nationwide while Walmart is hot on its heels acquiring MeMD to expand telehealth access across the country.
CMS is issuing a proposed rule to lower out-of-pocket Medicare Part D prescription drug costs and improve consumer protections, and improve health equity in Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D.
PHI has launched the Direct Care Worker Equity Institute to address the systemic inequities and profound disparities facing direct care workers through various initiatives.
Recently, CMS approved the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) proposal. CalAIM’s launch on January 1, 2022, is part of a commitment to make Medi-Cal more equitable, coordinated, and person-centered.
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule with comment period establishes policies to distribute 1,000 new Medicare-funded physician residency slots to qualifying hospitals
As the healthcare at home industry grows, it gives the industry a unique opportunity to explore social determinants of health and incorporate them into care to improve services and patient outcomes
Social determinants of health are being taken more seriously when it comes to healthcare and health outcomes. There is no better time for this focus than now when healthcare is shifting into the home as it provides a more in-depth look the lifestyles and behaviors that impact consumers’ health