The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services remains acutely focused on patient harm and will introduce new measures addressing patient safety later this year, agency leaders said at an event in ...

CMS will no longer reimburse the Montana State Hospital after failing to meet Medicare’s basic health and safety standards, the agency said in an April 8 letter. The decision comes after the ...

Archimedes theorized he could use a lever to move the earth, while Donald Trump has advised using leverage to seal deals. Medicare should use its leverage to move hospitals to provide better, safer ...

If you’re new to the web, in a digital role, or are modernizing your business’ presence online, you likely hear a lot of acronyms and jargon. Content management systems (or CMS) are talked about often ...

CMS will cut Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments for some safety-net hospitals in fiscal year 2024, which began Oct. 1, 2023, according to a final rule published Feb. 20. The rule will ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

This is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The featured topic includes analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the ...

Irene Mooney survived four heart attacks and still copes with high cholesterol, persistent indigestion and heart problems. Recently, she developed some dangerous new symptoms — suspicious bruising all ...