On Monday, October 21, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted a request for information (RFI) soliciting comments on the use of new technologies in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. In a blog post accompanying the release of the RFI, CMS Administrator Seema Verma referenced the Government Accountability Office’s designation of “Medicare … Continue reading
Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) President Trump’s nominee for the Secretary of HHS, Tom Price (R-GA), was confirmed on February 10, 2017, by a 52-47 Senate vote. As a U.S. Representative, Tom Price had voted against the Affordable Care Act, and subsequently led efforts to repeal it. He also endorsed plans … Continue reading