The Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ) at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is committed to improving health care and outcomes, and strengthening accountability, across the nation’s health- and long-term care systems.Over the next several years, CCSQ will focus on five strategic goals—Prevention, Quality and Safety, Coverage Innovation, Data and Technology, and Burden Reduction. Thes... Read more

CMS Strengthens Patient Protections and Accountability in Organ Donation SystemNew Guidance Reinforces Clear Safeguards for Patients and Families Read more

Medicare.gov Enhanced Log In Introduction Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released Medicare.gov Enhanced Login options. By providing people with Medicare these options, Medicare.gov is helping users better manage their health care information by delivering more login choices. People with Medicare do not need to create an account to access general Medicare information or their indivi... Read more

CMS to Lower Drug Costs and Improve Care by Extending Deadline for GENEROUS Model ApplicationThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending the application deadline for prescription drug manufacturers to apply to the GENErating cost Reductions fOr U.S. Medicaid (GENEROUS) Model—a landmark Innovation Center initiative designed to lower drug spending in Medicaid, improve quality of care and health out... Read more