The federal government is moving forward with a long-planned effort to eliminate a list of medical procedures limited to inpatient facilities, per a 2026 hospital payment rule finalized Friday. The ...

Back and nexk procedures could be wrapped into the mandatory TEAM bundled payment model if CMS expands it. (Photo: Martin Barraud/Getty Images) Medical conditions and surgical episodes requiring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In June of this year, CMS announced that it would be launching the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model, ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has finalized policy and payment changes around site neutrality and 340B drugs. The Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center ...

CMS proposed to retain Barostim implant procedure in APC 1580 with a $45,000 outpatient payment, enhancing reimbursement for heart failure treatments. CVRx, Inc. announced that the Centers for ...

McDermott+ is pleased to bring you Regs & Eggs, a weekly Regulatory Affairs blog by Jeffrey Davis. November 25, 2025 – Last Friday (November 21), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ...

Beginning in mid-December 2025, Medicare beneficiaries in ten states will face a new administrative layer before some common ambulatory surgical procedures — a move CMS says is intended to curb ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the launch of a program that will require individuals on Medicare to obtain prior approval from the federal health insurance ...