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• Kelly-led health care transparency bill passes Ways & Means Committee | Congressman Mike Kelly
  https://kelly.house.gov/media/press-releases/kelly-led-health-care-transparency-bill-passes-ways-means-committee-0
  ... care possible, and this bill helps to accomplish that goal.”    BACKGROUND The National Coverage Determination (NCD) process at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) operates with little transparency and often misses its current statutory...
• What They’re Saying: Rep. Kiggans Introduces Bill to Lower Prescription Costs for Seniors  
  https://kiggans.house.gov/posts/what-theyre-saying-rep-kiggans-introduces-bill-to-lower-prescription-costs-for-seniors
  ... or how to access it, we fall short of the program’s true potential. The Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act of 2025 takes the next key step by ensuring that CMS is proactive and transparent in its outreach efforts. This legislation emphasizes...
• Rep. Crenshaw joins Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce the Administrative Burden on Physicians | Press
  https://crenshaw.house.gov/2025/1/rep-crenshaw-joins-bipartisan-legislation-to-reduce-the-administrative-burden-on-physicians
  .... The legislation delays implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed rule requiring Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), groups of healthcare providers who offer quality care to Medicare recipients, transition to electronic...
• Bresnahan Welcomes Administrator Oz to Scranton for Healthcare Roundtable | Representative Rob Bresn
  https://bresnahan.house.gov/media/press-releases/bresnahan-welcomes-administrator-oz-scranton-healthcare-roundtable
  ... for Healthcare Roundtable December 5, 2025 Press Release SCRANTON, PA:  Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) welcomed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz to Scranton for a healthcare roundtable with local...
• Letter to HHS Secretary Kennedy on closure of Office of Minority Health
  https://watsoncoleman.house.gov/imo/media/doc/letter_to_hhs_sec_on_omh_closure.pdf
  ..., We write to express our deep concern following your decision to eliminate the Office of Minority Health at the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS OMH”) and the Office of Minority Health at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS OMH...
• Jayapal, DeLauro, Schakowsky Lead Effort to Protect Enrollees on Medicare Advantage - Congresswoman
  https://jayapal.house.gov/2024/02/29/jayapal-delauro-schakowsky-lead-effort-to-protect-enrollees-on-medicare-advantage/
  ... these precious resources into improving Medicare and ensuring that this vital public program is there for generations to come” The letter was signed by Alma Adams (NC-12), Becca Balint (VT-AL), Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Jamaal Bowman (NY-16), Cori Bush (MO-01...
• Grijalva Responds to Claim that Federal Funding Won't Be there for KidsCare - Raúl Grijalva
  https://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-responds-claim-federal-funding-wont-be-there-kidscare/
  ... that Federal Funding Won’t Be there for KidsCare Tucson – Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) today sent a letter to Arizona State Senate President Andy Biggs advising him that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has confirmed that reinstating...
• Buchanan Leads Bill to Improve Healthcare Reporting | Press Releases | Congressman Vern Buchanan
  https://buchanan.house.gov/2025/1/buchanan-leads-bill-to-improve-healthcare-reporting
  ... Services’ (CMS) proposed rule requiring Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), groups of healthcare providers who offer quality care to Medicare recipients, transition to electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs). eCQMs are standardized electronic...
• WTAS: Buchanan’s “Hospital at Home” Bill Earns Newsweek Cover Story, National Headlines | Press Rele
  https://buchanan.house.gov/2025/9/wtas-buchanan-s-hospital-at-home-bill-earns-newsweek-cover-story-national-headlines
  ... Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges, the legislation also calls for a formal evaluation to compare home-based to traditional hospital care, and help CMS set standards.” Healthcare IT News : 140 organizations urge Congress to extend...
• What They Are Saying: Withdrawal of MFAR A Victory for Rural Health Care | Congressman Roger William
  https://williams.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/what-they-are-saying-withdrawal-of-mfar-a-victory-for-rural-health-care
  ... the impact implementation would have on rural health providers. Williams' bill, the MFAR Transparency Act , was introduced in July to delay the rule. "I'm proud to have championed the MFAR Transparency Act in Congress, urging CMS to analyze the financial...