CMS

CMS is the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that administers the nation's major healthcare programs, including Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Why it’s in the news: CMS is in the news due to its plans to address a major flaw in the 340B drug discount program and the upcoming launch of its Medicare chronic care pilot, ACCESS.

Latest on CMS

• Opinion: How CMS plans to fix a major flaw in the 340B drug discount program
• CFTC Issues No-Action Letter for DCMs Regarding Converting Existing Perpetual-Style Broad-Based Security Index Futures into True Perpetual Futures
• BOFH: Oh no! The CMS ate 500 pages of corporate documentation
• Top CMS tech official says agency is shifting focus from AI usage to outcomes
• STAT+: CMS plans launch event for ACCESS, the Medicare chronic care pilot
• How will legal challenges fare against CMS rule on gender-affirming care?

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