Key leaders from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) doubled down on the agency’s six strategic pillars Tuesday, while also sharing insights on how they’re handling the gradual end of the public health emergency (PHE). They did so during a national conference call with hospice operators and other CMS stakeholders. “We really […]
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Health care policymakers continue to focus on “co-creating the future of Medicare” as the nation emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Meena Seshamani is leading that charge within the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) – and she’s doing so by leveraging her recent palliative care experience. Seshamani serves as the director of […]
When the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled the hospice component of the value-based insurance design (VBID) demonstration in 2019, one of its main goals was to bring length-of-stay consistency. That’s according to former CMS Administrator Seema Verma, who discussed the VBID demo – also known as the hospice Medicare Advantage (MA) […]
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