CMS confirms that Medicare's pandemic-era telehealth expansions will end January 2026, impacting access to virtual care for millions of beneficiaries.

Kaiser Permanente’s California health plans receive top 5-star ratings from CMS and state regulators for quality of care, reflecting value-based care excellence and sustained industry recognition.

MedPAC's FY 2027 draft recommendation proposes a 7% cut to Medicare base payments for inpatient rehabilitation facilities, reflecting impacts on post-acute care providers and requiring Congressional approval.

Explore 2026 Medicare Advantage updates including enrollment, rising costs, and shrinking plan availability due to insurer withdrawals in multiple U.S. counties.

The U.S. federal government has paid $16 billion to Medicare Part D insurers due to rising prescription drug spending, highlighting cost and risk management challenges in Medicare drug plans.

Learn strategies to avoid health insurance coverage gaps in 2026 after missing Medicare and Marketplace enrollment deadlines with expert guidance from Mid Michigan Medicare.

CMS finalizes 2026 Medicare outpatient payment rule with expanded site-neutral payments, enhanced hospital price transparency, and telehealth supervision provisions affecting hospitals and ASCs nationwide.

Explore local community events focused on Medicare support, caregiver groups, and health education programs enhancing insurance literacy and public health awareness.

CMS indefinitely suspends skilled nursing facility provider enrollment revalidation deadline, altering compliance landscape and emphasizing ongoing disclosure obligations for facilities undergoing ownership changes.

CMS launches the ACCESS Model, a 10-year initiative to enhance chronic disease management for Medicare beneficiaries through technology and outcome-based payments.