There are 3 article(s) tagged Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services:

• March 2023

  • Plan to scale back Medicare’s protected drug classes would hurt epilepsy patients

    Doctors need the discretion to choose the anticonvulsant drugs most effective at controlling seizures of epileptic patients. Changes proposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services could exclude certain drugs from coverage.

    By Elisa Hertzan March 21, 2023

• February 2021

  • State restrictions for visiting long-term care facilities end Feb. 28

    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services visitation guidance provides reasonable ways to safely facilitate in-person visits.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 24, 2021

• May 2020

  • Nursing homes brace for new levels of scrutiny in the wake of pandemic

    Experts say government regulations for nursing homes will drive change, but that costs of doing business the new way may also drive bankruptcies.

    By Jane Roberts May 14, 2020