Oncologists Want CMMI Guardrails Added To Extenders Package

By Michelle M. Stein, Chelsea Cirruzzo / February 5, 2020 at 12:11 PM
The Community Oncology Alliance is pushing for passage this spring of a bipartisan House bill that would create guardrails on demonstrations from CMS’ innovation center. The alliance hopes the bill by Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) will be included in any deal on funding health extenders -- and possibly drug pricing and surprise billing measures -- this spring, and Sewell’s office says it will try to get the bill included in whatever appears to be the most viable vehicle. “The Congresswoman...


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