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CMS Framework for Health Equity CMS - Centers for Medicare

(6 days ago) WEBThe framework sets foundation and priorities for CMS’s work strengthening its infrastructure for assessment, creating synergies across the health care system to drive structural change, and identifying and working to eliminate barriers to CMS-supported …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/equity-programs/framework

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CMS Framework for Health Equity 2022–2032 - Centers for …

(1 days ago) WEBThis CMS Framework for Health Equity updates the previous Medicare-focused CMS Equity Plan for Improving Quality in Medicare 22 with an enhanced and more …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/cms-framework-health-equity-2022.pdf

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CMS Strategic Plan Health Equity Fact Sheet - Centers for …

(3 days ago) WEBCMS calls on private sector partners to engage with this health equity strategy to sustain long-term action. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services health equity goals: …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/health-equity-fact-sheet.pdf

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What Medicare plans should know about CMS’ recent health …

(Just Now) WEBThe U.S. government has recently amplified its commitment to health equity, as evidenced by the release of documents such as the “CMS Framework for Health …

https://www.milliman.com/en/insight/recent-health-equity-focused-initiatives-from-cms-medicare-plans

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HHS Finalizes Rule to Strengthen Medicare, Improve Access to …

(3 days ago) WEBThe new rule will also promote health equity and implement a key provision of the Inflation Reduction Act—President Biden’s new law to lower prescription drug …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/04/05/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthen-medicare-improve-access-affordable-prescription-drug-coverage-hold-private-insurance-companies-accountable.html

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CMS releases the 2024 Medicare Advantage Proposed Rule

(8 days ago) WEBAdds health equity to Star ratings, drops weight of patient experience measures. CMS has committed to advancing health equity and to help achieve that goal proposes to …

https://www.risehealth.org/insights-articles/cms-releases-the-2024-medicare-advantage-proposed-rule-what-it-means-for-star-ratings-prior-authorization-and-marketing-requirements/

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CMS Seeks Input on Medicare Advantage, Part D Health Equity Index

(9 days ago) WEBBy Kelsey Waddill. February 03, 2022 - In the 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Advance Notice, CMS is requesting comments on the agency’s health equity index …

https://www.healthpayerintelligence.com/news/cms-seeks-input-on-medicare-advantage-part-d-health-equity-index

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Leveraging Medicare to Advance Health Equity - JAMA Network

(7 days ago) WEBProfound health inequities have persisted in the United States for generations, and many of these inequities were laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic that is disproportionately and …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2791648

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Developing Health Equity Measures - ASPE

(7 days ago) WEBThe goal of this approach is to identify a set of well-constructed and validated health equity process and impact measures that could be applied to four settings of care—ambulatory …

https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/private/pdf/265566/developing-health-equity-measures.pdf

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Medicare and Health Equity - Medicare Rights Center

(4 days ago) WEBMedicare and Health Equity. March 1, 2023. Positions and Publications. Medicare eligibility translates into meaningful gains in health equity. But the COVID-19 pandemic in particular has demonstrated that racial, …

https://www.medicarerights.org/policy-documents/medicare-and-health-equity

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Advancing Health Equity Through The CMS Innovation - Health …

(2 days ago) WEBIn October 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center released its new 2030 vision: “A health system that achieves …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/advancing-health-equity-through-cms-innovation-center-first-year-progress-and-s-come

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CMS Health Equity Index: What every health plan needs to know

(4 days ago) WEBThe Health Equity Index (HEI) is the latest in CMS’s commitment to driving improved health outcomes in socially vulnerable communities. The HEI will incentivize …

https://resources.aspenrxhealth.com/blog/cms-health-equity-index

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NCQA Responds to CMS’s CY 2024 Medicare Advantage

(8 days ago) WEBNCQA Responds to CMS’s CY 2024 Medicare Advantage Policy and Technical Changes Proposed Rule. NCQA encourages adoption of Health Equity …

https://www.ncqa.org/comment-letter/ncqa-responds-to-cmss-cy-2024-medicare-advantage-policy-and-technical-changes-proposed-rule/

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Resolving Health Disparities with the Health Equity Index for …

(3 days ago) WEBThe proposal, which follows major changes introduced in the 2023 Star Ratings, aims to establish a new Health Equity Index (HEI) for MA plans that serve …

https://adherehealth.com/resolving-health-disparities-with-the-health-equity-index/

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The CMS Strategy to Promote Equity in Quality and Value Programs

(Just Now) WEBIn the Medicare Shared Savings Program, CMS finalized a health equity adjustment for accountable care organizations that report digital quality measures, are …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2810779

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2024 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule (CMS-4201-F)

(7 days ago) WEBBackground. On April 5, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that revises the Medicare Advantage (MA or Part C), Medicare …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/2024-medicare-advantage-and-part-d-final-rule-cms-4201-f

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CMS 2023 Advance Notice: Health equity takes center stage - Cotiviti

(1 days ago) WEBIn line with this new priority, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a new health equity index in the recently released 2023 Medicare …

https://resources.cotiviti.com/quality-measurement-and-reporting/cms-2023-advance-notice-health-equity-takes-center-stage

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBAdvancing equity in health and health care should be a top priority of health care leaders and policymakers. A good start would be to identify policies that …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Prepare Star Ratings Work Plans for the Health Equity Index

(6 days ago) WEBPrepare Star Ratings Work Plans for the Health Equity Index. By. Cherié Shortridge. August 9, 2023. With the announcement that the Centers for Medicare & …

https://www.healthmine.com/resources/health-equity-index-star-ratings-impact

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Summary of the Final Rule - HHS.gov

(9 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule to advance health equity and reduce disparities in health care. Section 1557 of the …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/1557-fact-sheet1/index.html

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Study Finds Inequalities in Acute-Care Hospital Admissions of …

(9 days ago) WEBA study analyzing a large sample of Medicare admissions at nearly 2,000 acute care hospitals nationwide during 2019 found that most hospitals—nearly four out …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/study-finds-inequalities-in-acute-care-hospital-admissions-of-black-medicare-patients

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Advancing health equity with an index Vatica Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden-Harris administration has committed to promoting racial equity through government programs focused on underserved communities. To that end, CMS’ …

https://vaticahealth.com/health-equity-index/

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Health equity CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

(Just Now) WEBHow can CMS address health equity?. CMS programs cover more than 160 million people across the country through the 3Ms - Medicare, Medicaid and the …

https://www.cms.gov/pillar/health-equity

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STATEMENT OF DANIEL TSAI DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR AND …

(5 days ago) WEBthe Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) work to administer, protect, and strengthen …

https://docs.house.gov/meetings/IF/IF14/20240430/117207/HHRG-118-IF14-Wstate-TsaiD-20240430.pdf

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Measuring total-premium inflation for health insurance in the …

(1 days ago) WEBThe pricing of health insurance in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is difficult. Health insurance can be viewed as a composite good. The total price of health insurance is …

https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2024/article/measuring-total-premium-inflation-for-health-insurance-in-the-cpi.htm

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers …

(Just Now) WEBAs of September 2023, the Medicaid program provided essential health care coverage to more than 88 million1 individuals, and, in 2021, had annual outlays of more than $805 …

https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-08085.pdf

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Policy Options for Reducing the Federal Debt: Spring, 2024

(1 days ago) WEBKey Points. We consider three different bundles, with each bundle consisting of multiple fiscal policy options and its own distinct theme reflecting our discussions with …

https://budgetmodel.wharton.upenn.edu/issues/2024/4/22/policy-options-for-reducing-the-federal-debt-spring-2024

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‘Aging in Place, or Stuck in Place?’ - The New York Times

(6 days ago) WEBThe center’s retirement risk index dropped to 39 percent in 2022 from 47 percent in 2019, (neither one was covered by Medicare, in this instance), replace a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/20/health/seniors-home-equity-mortgages.html

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HHS Finalizes Rule to Strengthen Medicare, Improve Access to

(4 days ago) WEBThis final rule will strengthen Medicare Advantage and hold health insurance companies to higher standards for America’s seniors The new rule will also promote …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthen-medicare-improve-access-affordable-prescription-drug-coverage-and-hold

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Why Your Vet Bill Is So High - The Atlantic

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to data provided to me by PitchBook, private equity poured $51.6 billion into the veterinary sector from 2017 to 2023, and another $9.3 billion in the first …

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/vet-private-equity-industry/678180/

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