Tag: CMS regulations

2026 Payer IT Modernization: CMS Compliance, Interoperability, and Cybersecurity Driving Outcomes

Discover how 2026 CMS compliance deadlines and cybersecurity expectations are reshaping payer IT with FHIR interoperability, prior authorization modernization, and outcomes-driven digital strategies.

CMS Permanently Updates "Incident To" Physician Supervision Rule for Medicare Billing

CMS has permanently updated the Medicare "incident to" supervision rule, allowing virtual physician supervision for billing, changing longstanding Medicare billing compliance requirements.

Key Developments in U.S. Prior Authorization Reform Legislation and CMS Initiatives

Explore recent legislative and CMS efforts to reform prior authorization in U.S. healthcare, focusing on bipartisan bill progress, CMS regulations, and new experimental models to streamline Medicare prior authorization processes.

CMS Delays Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefit Reminder Rule Until 2026

CMS delays the Medicare Advantage rule requiring midyear reminders about unused supplemental benefits to 2026, addressing insurers' readiness and data tracking challenges.

Key CMS 2026 Medicare Advantage Final Rule Updates for Insurers

CMS finalizes critical 2026 Medicare Advantage rule changes, including anti-obesity drug coverage exclusion, AI regulatory deferral, and limits on retroactive inpatient stay denials affecting payers and providers.