Articles by Emma Hammer

CMS Considers MAC Consolidation

On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a Request for Information (RFI)[1] to solicit feedback on the potential consolidation of four Medicare…

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MedPAC Holds April 2024 Meeting

On April 11 and 12, 2024, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) held a virtual public meeting, which included the following sessions: Considering approaches for updating the Medicare…

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MACPAC Holds April 2024 Meeting

On April 11 and 12, 2024, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) held a virtual public meeting, which included the following sessions: Improving the Transparency…

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MACPAC Releases March 2024 Report to Congress

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] Each March, the Medicaid and CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) is required to report to Congress on the Medicaid program.…

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MedPAC Releases March 2024 Report to Congress

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text] Each March, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is required to report to Congress on the Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) payment systems, the Medicare Advantage (MA)…

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MACPAC Holds March 2024 Meeting

On March 7 and 8, 2024, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) held a virtual public meeting, which included the following sessions: Proposed recommendation for…

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