The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 established the ability for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the first time to negotiate prices for pharmaceutical products. Only a ...

Angela Palo is COO of Pinnacle Financial Services, a leading National Medicare Brokerage, and member of the NABIP Medicare FMO Council. For several years, I was the compliance officer at my agency. It ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in July they will be changing the way they evaluate skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), now focusing on four measures instead of one. Since ...

As some areas throughout the country are seeing a decline in COVID-19 cases, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicaid Services is issuing guidance on providing non-COVID-19 care to ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will expand eligibility guidelines for lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography for Medicare recipients. According to the final ...

For the first time, more Medicare enrollees received their Medicare benefits through a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan last year than through Traditional Medicare. We saw first-hand at the Center for ...