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New Biden rule would rein in Medicare Advantage — but will Dr. Oz let it stand?
The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a new rule aimed at reining in privatized Medicare Advantage plans, which have ...
Healthcare Dive14h
CMS proposes new guardrails on Medicare Advantage prior authorizations, marketing
The Biden administration is attempting to push through a slew of reforms to the controversial MA program in its final months ...
Medpage Today on MSN1d
Medicare Advantage Plans' Prior Auth Rules Would Be Made Public Under CMS Proposal
Medicare Advantage plans' prior authorization rules and coverage criteria would become publicly available under a proposed ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News1d
BREAKING: CMS proposes more Medicare Advantage ‘guardrails’
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Tuesday it is pursuing further limits on Medicare Advantage plans’ use ...
Becker's ASC10h
CMS' proposed changes to Medicare Advantage: 10 things to know
On Nov. 26, CMS proposed reforms to the Medicare Advantage and Part D programs for contract year 2026, including changes to prior authorization and GLP-1 coverage. Here are 10 things ASC leaders and ...
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Medicare Advantage Agents Should Tell Consumers About Medigap: CMS
Officials want people to understand just how narrow their window to sign up for flexible gap-filler coverage is.
Medicare Would Cover Ozempic and Wegovy Under Biden Proposal—Here's What That Means
The Biden administration proposed a rule to let Medicare and Medicaid cover obesity drugs like Ozempic. Millions would ...
Could changes be coming to Medicare, Medicaid with Dr. Oz leading CMS?
With President-elect Donald Trump's recent announcement of former surgeon-turned-TV host Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers ...
aha.org1d
CMS releases proposed rule for 2026 Medicare Advantage, prescription drug plans
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 26 proposed changes to increase oversight of the Medicare Advantage and ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News21h
CMS’ obesity drug coverage implications for nursing home patients
A new rule proposed by CMS presents alterations to the Medicare program, including expanded coverage for anti-obesity ...
Biden wants Medicare, Medicaid to cover pricey weight loss drugs such as Wegovy
The Biden administration wants to expand coverage of anti-obesity medications to millions on Medicare, Medicaid.
aha.org1d
CMS issues final rule for mandatory organ transplant payment model
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 26 released a final rule for the Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model.