What You Should Know:
– As discussions around significant federal budget changes continue, a new report from One Fair Wage details the potentially severe consequences of proposed Medicaid cuts for low-wage restaurant and tipped workers.
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A pair of recent announcements from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services show agencies working to help providers and payers reduce their data exchange burdens and enable Medicare enrollees to better manage their…
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The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are working together to build what they’re calling a “real-world data platform” that can be used to research claims information, electronic…
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Sufian Chowdhury, Co-Founder and CEO of Kinetik
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) provides a critical lifeline for millions of Medicaid recipients across the United States, ensuring access to vital medical care. However, this essential service operates…
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On Jan. 1, 2025, New York State Medicaid expanded its coverage to include remote patient monitoring services provided by clinical staff. With this significant change comes a huge benefit for New York citizens.NYS Medicaid will…
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Nourish, a virtual nutrition counseling platform, announced it secured $70 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total raise to $115 million.J.P. Morgan Private Capital’s Growth Equity Partners led the round, with…
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Lucienne Ide, MD, PhD, Founder and CEO of Rimidi
The promise of remote patient monitoring (RPM) to revolutionize healthcare delivery remains just out of reach for millions of Americans, namely the people who stand to gain the most from it —…
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Gary Jessee, Senior Vice President, National Consulting at Sellers Dorsey
Medicaid plays a vital role in the American healthcare system, providing coverage for millions of vulnerable individuals. To gain a deeper understanding of the program’s…
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CMS Announces 2.4% Increase for Inpatient Reimbursement
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 2.4% increase to inpatient Medicare reimbursement rates for Fiscal Year 2026. This adjustment comes as part of…
CMS Halts State Program Funding
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced plans to significantly reduce Medicaid funding by ending federal matching for state health programs. In a letter sent to states…
