News and Updates

On June 24, 2019, President Trump issued an executive order on price and quality transparency, requi…

In its June 2019 report to Congress on Medicaid and CHIP, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access C…

On May 1, 2019, CMS released a request for information to solicit ideas for developing a “State Re…

On April 24, 2019, CMS released a letter to state Medicaid directors describing three opportunities …

On April 23, 2019, CMS released its proposed Medicare inpatient prospective payment system rule for …

On April 22, 2019, HHS unveiled new Medicare pilot projects that would encourage primary care pro…

On April 1, 2019, the Health Resources and Services Administration implemented its long-delayed fi…

On March 18, 2019, MACPAC published its recommendations for restructuring the Medicaid disproporti…

As of December 30, 2018, CMS has withdrawn its policy on the inclusion of third party payments in …

On December 27, 2018, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia granted plaint…

On November 29, 2018, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) confirmed the effectiv…

On November 14, 2018, in a 2-1 decision, the 6th Circuit affirmed a summary judgment ruling that …

On November 13, 2018, CMS notified state Medicaid directors of a new 1115 waiver opportunity for a…

On November 8, 2018, CMS released proposed regulations to amend the 2016 Medicaid Managed Care Rul…

On November 2, 2018, CMS issued its Hospital Outpatient and Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final…

Facing a legal challenge from the hospital industry, the Health Resources and Services Administratio…

On October 22, 2018, CMS released guidance for states seeking to implement State Innovation Waivers.…

On September 27, 2018, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Azar v. Allina Health Services, et a…