Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools’ windfall of more than a half-billion in federal money to help recover from the COVID-19 pandemic is coming to an end. And it’s unclear how the district will sustain ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a Proposed Rule that would revise Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) regulations. The Proposed Rule would require PACE ...

Medicare’s value-based programs are penalizing inpatient hospitals for community-level health equity factors that impact outcomes but are largely out of hospitals’ control, according to a recent ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has signaled plans to make cuts to the Medicaid program, saying it wants to put an end to "mounting expenditures," such as housekeeping for ...

CMS has published a list of 202 measures under consideration for use in hospitals and other Medicare public reporting and payment programs. In publishing the list, CMS will be able to gain input on ...

CMS announced this month that it does not anticipate using federal funds to match state funds for designated state health programs (DSHP) and designated state investment programs (DSIP) under its ...

CMS debuted three payment models for treating the roughly 12 million Americans who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. The models, which CMS presented in an April 24 letter to State ...

CHARLOTTE — Summer has just begun, but it’s back-to school today for some ninth graders in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. On Monday, CMS begins its summer bridge program that helps teens fresh out of ...

As CMS’ suite of value-based and accountable care models evolves, leaders from across the agency detailed how they are working together to streamline quality reporting and encourage the move to a ...