Leaders with the American Health Care Association tried to popularize “strict liability” as a buzzworthy new phrase at their annual convention last week, but their ultimate goal is to help providers — ...

Reps. Dan Meuser and Mariannette Miller-Meeks are spearheading a sign-on letter asking CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz to prevent flawed provisions for a new round of the competitive bidding ...

The AHA Oct. 23 recommended changes to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction model to address multiple concerns.

New American Heart Association guidelines redefine hypertension, lowering target blood pressure levels. The category of prehypertension is removed, replaced by 'elevated blood pressure'. Lifestyle ...

CMS said spirit rocks should only promote school-related initiatives and should not contain personal, political or religious messages. The manhunt in Charlie Kirk’s killing ended with the suspect’s ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools added a new section on Immigration and Customs Enforcement to its law enforcement regulations earlier in August amid scrutiny of its approach to handling immigration ...

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Howard is a professor of health policy and management at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health. Lost amid the turmoil of DOGE’s federal workforce cuts was a mid-February executive order ...

On Monday, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its 2026 payment update for Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. Government payments to ...

Due to current legislation regarding weight loss drugs, Medicare Part D or Part C plans with drug coverage may only cover Zepbound for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the Centers for ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a change request affecting the list of principal diagnosis codes that are unallowable under the Medicare hospice benefit. This change request ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) took early steps this week to pressure hospitals against the delivery of gender-affirming care to children and adolescents—a key policy of the Trump ...