Medicaid and CHIP cover almost half of American children. A new CMS policy means we will know less about their health.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) no longer will require states to report childhood and adolescent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ge Bai is professor of accounting & health policy at Johns Hopkins. The Medicare and Medicaid programs cover more than 40% of ...

CMS said Friday it plans to remove reporting about unsubstantiated complaints from Nursing Home Care Compare next month.

Groundbreaking research more than a decade ago showed that almost one-fifth of people enrolled in Medicare were being readmitted within 30 days after being discharged from the hospital, harming ...

The CMS has launched a pilot program that is based on an industry-standard application programming interface that gives providers access to patients’ claims data, according to a July 30 news release.

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) headquarters are seen before a protest against the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student ...

Nearly 1 million Medicare beneficiaries have recently learned that their personal information may have been compromised in a data breach last year. This incident comes on the heels of another incident ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In January, the Biden administration pledged to increase ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ge Bai is professor of accounting & health policy at Johns Hopkins. While it remains unclear what CMS will ultimately do, lessons ...

CMS has finalized rules permitting designated organizations to share or sell claims data and analyses to providers, employers and other parties to use the information to improve care. The rule affects ...