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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded $15 million in planning grants to 20 states to support expanding community-based mobile crisis intervention services for Medicaid …
$15 Million Awarded to 20 States for Mobile Crisis Intervention Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration, through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is taking a number of steps that will make it easier for the American people …
HHS Extends Open Enrollment Period and Launches Initiatives to Expand Health Coverage Access Nationwide Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the heels of health coverage sign-ups surpassing two million, the Biden-Harris Administration is launching the “Summer Sprint to Coverage” campaign as part of robust efforts to …
Biden-Harris Administration Launches “Summer Sprint to Coverage” Campaign Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury, and the Office of Personnel Management, recently issued “Requirements Related to …
New Rule Protects Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is again lowering the cost of health insurance and opening more …
American Rescue Plan Lowers Health Insurance Costs for Americans Who May Have Lost Their Job Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new report that shows that more than 1 million new and returning consumers have health coverage …
Four in Ten New Consumers Spend $10 or Less Per Month for HealthCare.Gov Coverage Using American Rescue Plan Tax Credits Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new report that shows 31 million Americans have health coverage through the Affordable Care Act – …
New Data Show More Americans than Ever Have Health Coverage through the Affordable Care Act Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is encouraging online platform companies to share information with gig workers on their ability to enroll in affordable, quality, …
CMS Encourages Companies to Promote Quality, Affordable Health Coverage for Gig Workers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Older Americans overwhelmingly support legislation that would allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices, according to a new survey by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). The online survey, which …
Survey: 88 Percent Of Older Adults Want Medicare to Negotiate Drug Prices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) adopted new provisions to lower maximum out-of-pocket costs to consumers by $400, while increasing competition and improving the consumer …
Federal Government Adopts Rules to Lower Health Care Costs Read More