W&M Leaders Worry CMS Using CMMI To Rewrite Medicare Law

By Michelle M. Stein / January 10, 2019 at 7:19 PM
House Ways & Means leaders from both parties worry CMS is unilaterally using demonstrations to revamp Medicare law, and call on the agency to be open about how they create demonstrations that test new approaches to paying for goods and services. “We look forward to working with you to ensure that CMS adheres to Congressional intent relating to CMMI; that it tests and promotes [innovative] delivery system models, but does not bypass Congress and the public to rewrite Medicare law...


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