Policy and Legislation
States want early and clear guidance from CMS so they can move forward with system upgrades ahead of the Jan. 1, 2027, deadline.
Just as the FDA approves medical devices, there needs to be a pathway and a reviewing board to verify whether an AI model is credible, says Pluto CEO.
Managed Medicaid plans offer suggestions on rollout of work requirements.
Insurers are raising their rates, on average, by 26% in 2026, KFF says.
CMS is looking to eliminate incomplete or delayed information and to reduce payer and provider friction, says Courtney Yeakel, chief product officer of the Payer unit at Veradigm.
An estimated 3,000 workers are temporarily being called back on Monday, October 27.
The new estimate is $3.7 billion higher than the agency's previous projections, CBO says.
The plan includes six new partnerships, including one with Northwell and the integration of other hospitals.
Manufacturer EMD Serono is engaged by the Trump administration to bring the price of the medicine down by 84%.
The number of Medicare Advantage plans in the state has been cut from eight in 2025 to three for the 2026 plan year.