The proposed rule would increase the conversion factor used to set physician payments by more than 3%. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the proposed rule for the 2026 ...

The HHS sends a newly proposed drug pricing rule for review at the White House, marking its latest efforts to address soaring ...

CMS has unveiled a proposed rule for the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, including a new ambulatory specialty care model aimed at improving chronic disease management and reducing costs. “We are ...

CMS has released a proposed rule on value-based purchasing, which involves paying hospitals for performance on quality measures, according to a release by CMS. Currently, CMS pays hospitals simply for ...

The White House announced on Thursday that a proposed drug pricing rule drafted by the Department of Health & Human Services ...

CMS suggests a modest 2.4% payment update in the 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule on top of changes to site-neutral payments, price transparency, and 340B funds. CMS ...

ASHP noted that the draft rule includes several concerning proposals that would reduce Medicare funding for patient care services. The proposed rule also includes provisions addressing the elimination ...

Fifteen years after the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) directed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement intermediate sanctions for noncompliant home health agencies ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Monday issued a proposed rule on payments for inpatient stays and long-term care that lifts payments for hospitals and rolls back payment cuts under ...