New CMS program, WISeR, will leverage third parties to screen prior authorization requests using technologically enhanced processes. On July 1, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS ...

The CMS’ Innovation Center announced the pilot program, called the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction, or WISeR, Model, last year. The experiment runs through 2031. Under the model, doctors ...

The Trump administration unveiled a new program to speed up Medicare coverage for breakthrough devices, touting that the new pathway cuts red tape for medical device companies to gain reimbursement.

In an expected announcement, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and US Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have announced they plan to extend and continue a pilot program first ...

The CMS created ACCESS to address barriers to care stemming from Medicare’s fee-for-service payment model. Rather than pay for specific services, Medicare will make recurring payments to healthcare ...