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• Seniors | Congresswoman Angie Craig
  https://craig.house.gov/issues/seniors
  ... Representative Angie Craig, Colleagues Urge CMS to Reconsider Increase in Medicare Part B Premiums January 18, 2022 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig led more than 30 of her colleagues in urging the Centers for Medicare...
• Congressman Auchincloss questions Kennedy on the corruption of Trump Administration healthcare offic
  https://auchincloss.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-auchincloss-questions-kennedy-on-the-corruption-of-trump-administration-healthcare-officials
  ... for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), including the largest Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs): UnitedHealthcare, Centene, CVS Health Ventures, Elevance, and Humana. These MAOs benefited from the Administration’s reduction in oversight and increase...
• Zinke secures victory for veterans, VA scraps plan to gut air ambulance service in Montana | Represe
  https://zinke.house.gov/media/press-releases/zinke-secures-victory-veterans-va-scraps-plan-gut-air-ambulance-service
  ... 16, 2024.    While Rep. Zinke opposed the VA rule from its finalization in February, there was the promise of negotiated contracts with VA to exempt vendors from reimbursement on the CMS schedule.   In a March 2023  budget hearing , VA Secretary Denis...
• Buchanan Introduces Bills to Expand Access to Telehealth and Critical Lung Cancer Screenings | Press
  https://buchanan.house.gov/2025/2/buchanan-introduces-bills-to-expand-access-to-telehealth-and-critical-lung-cancer-screenings
  ... before the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may consider the tests for coverage. The current USPSTF review process is also cumbersome and can take up to five years, preventing new and potentially life-saving screenings from expeditiously...
• Members Demand End to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse by Corporate Medicare Advantage Plans | Congressman Ll
  https://doggett.house.gov/media/press-releases/members-demand-end-fraud-waste-and-abuse-corporate-medicare-advantage-plans
  ...), Ranking Member of the Ways & Means Health Subcommittee, joined by Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), led 74 lawmakers in calling on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to rein...
• Buchanan Helps Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Increase Patient Access to Home Infusion Se
  https://buchanan.house.gov/2023/6/buchanan-helps-lead-bipartisan-bicameral-legislation-to-increase-patient-access-to-home-infusion-services
  ... Services (CMS) improperly implemented the benefit for Medicare Part B home infusion drugs by requiring a nurse to be physically present in the patient’s home in order for providers to be reimbursed. As a practical matter, the current home infusion therapy...
• Buchanan Health Bills Marked Up by House Ways and Means Committee | Press Releases | Congressman Ver
  https://buchanan.house.gov/2025/9/buchanan-health-bills-marked-up-by-house-ways-and-means-committee
  ... established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in November 2020 to provide hospitals with increased flexibility to care for certain patients from the comfort of their homes—through 2030, allowing hospitals to continue participating...
• Seniors | Congressman Mark Desaulnier
  https://desaulnier.house.gov/services/seniors
  ... is managed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Social Security works with CMS by enrolling people in Medicare. For more information on how to apply, click here . Do I qualify for Medicare? You qualify at age 65 or older if: You are a U.S...
• Nebraska Delegation Writes Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services to Register Concerns on New Sta
  https://flood.house.gov/media/press-releases/nebraska-delegation-writes-center-medicare-and-medicaid-services-register
  ..., U.S. Congressmen Mike Flood, along with every member of the Nebraska Delegation, wrote the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding their recent proposal that includes phasing in new long-term care (LTC) facility requirements...
• Moolenaar Reaffirms Support For Medicare Advantage | Congressman John Moolenaar
  https://moolenaar.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/moolenaar-reaffirms-support-medicare-advantage
  ... & Medicaid Services, to express continued support for the program. "Medicare Advantage is crucial for Michigan seniors. As CMS considers updates to Medicare Advantage for 2023, it must ensure it will continue to provide high-quality, affordable health care...