Despite early claims that it would control healthcare spending, CMMI costs taxpayers’ money rather than saving it. According to a 2023 Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report, CMMI has made very few ...

In 1980, combined federal spending on Medicare and Medicaid was equal to 1.7 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects it will be 6.3 percent of GDP in ...

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation has failed to deliver savings. Here’s how Donald Trump could turn it around. Although the Trump administration is eager to make cuts to excess spending, ...

A Government Accountability Office audit of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center’s historical spending and the outcomes of its models has reignited lawmaker calls to increase ...

Since 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS’s) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (Innovation Center) has been guided by a renewed vision to build “a health system that ...

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMS) has officially announced which producers will require prior authorization under their new Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) ...

Four years ago Congress created a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation as part of its Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Innovation Center's purpose was “to test innovative ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) is testing an outcome-aligned payment approach designed to give ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services picked 150 digital health companies and healthcare providers to participate in the launch of its tech-enabled chronic care model. The Center for Medicare ...

The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) was established as a key provision of the Affordable Care Act to develop, test, and disseminate care and payment models to enhance health care ...

CMS’ Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation uses a rapid-cycle approach to evaluate new models of healthcare delivery, according to a commentary in Health Affairs. The Innovation Center tests ...

As the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation moves forward with additional drug-focused models, our Part D Senior Savings experience offered five design considerations that have implications for ...