The Latest Breaking News from CMS

Services You Thought Were 'Free' Now Carry Bigger Price Tags as Medicare 2026 Premiums Rise

Americans to pay more with 2026 Medicare premium adjustments.

International Business Times UK · Nov 24, 2025

Medicare 2026 Premiums: Why Low-Income Dual Enrollees Face the Harshest Squeeze

Medicare 2026 premiums are jumping 9.7 per cent, erasing the benefits of the 2.8 per cent Social Security COLA for millions. Discover how this historic hike impacts dual enrollees and monthly budgets.

International Business Times UK · Nov 23, 2025

Medicare Part B Monthly Premiums To Jump In 2026: Here Is How Much You Will Pay

Medicare's standard monthly Part B premium will jump to $202.90 in 2026, a 9.7% increase from $185 in 2025, adding to the pressure on seniors already facing rising health costs, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said.

Benzinga · Nov 18, 2025

Medicaid chief’s claim $1bn is spent on healthcare for ‘illegal immigrants’ is false, say experts

Mehmet Oz made claim about audits, but experts say he misidentified routine administrative errors

The Guardian - US · Nov 10, 2025

2026 Medicare Advantage Alert: 7 Plan Changes Every Senior Should Know

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans have become increasingly popular among seniors, offering bundled benefits and typically lower premiums compared to traditional Medicare with supplemental coverage. However,...

Saving Advice · Nov 9, 2025

FDA Fast-Tracks 6 More Drugs - Obesity And Cancer Drugs Included

On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced six additional awardees under the Commissioner's National Priority Voucher (CNPV) pilot program.

Benzinga · Nov 7, 2025

Channel Maintenance Systems Celebrates Restoring Waterways and Ecosystems as It Nears 10 Years of Renewed Operations

Building on roots in the 1980s, CMS has spent the past decade advancing stream restoration across Ohio, stabilizing banks, realigning channels, and supporting habitat recovery through site-sensitive methods.

International Business Times · Nov 4, 2025

Stocks struggle despite manufacturing improvement

UK manufacturing output expanded for the first time in a year in October, according to a survey.

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2025

CMS Brings Back Furloughed Staff for Medicare Open Enrollment Lifeline

The government has recalled approximately 3,000 workers to assist with Medicare and ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment.

Kiplinger · Oct 28, 2025

Some furloughed workers will return to manage health insurance open enrollment as shutdown drags on

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services says it will temporarily bring all its furloughed employees back to work starting Monday to manage health insurance open enrollment

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025