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Baltimore, Maryland
Joined September 2009
Maryland recommitted to the CMS’ AHEAD Model. By investing in primary care + healthier living while holding costs down, MD is making a pivotal move in state-led health reform. Learn more about AHEAD: https://t.co/bb9hWbhDoD
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Need help understanding your #MedicareOE coverage choices? You have options: Compare choices side-by-side at: https://t.co/MWtjDmfYcW. Call 1-800-MEDICARE Contact your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program for unbiased information. ( https://t.co/eEVi5WVVeQ)
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More states can now join the Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Model. IBH offers a “no wrong door” approach for getting physical + behavioral health care to address needs early and promote prevention. Learn more: https://t.co/IFYaiTCtBx
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Thank you to all our veterans for their service to our country! We are forever grateful.
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#MarketplaceOE is here! Don't miss out on comprehensive coverage—including primary care, prescriptions, mental health care, and more. Open Enrollment is Nov 1-Jan 15. Remember, if you enroll by Dec. 15, your coverage will start Jan. 1 #GetCovered: https://t.co/5CMXie1cPR
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CMS unveils the GENEROUS Model, a bold step to align Medicaid drug prices with what other countries pay. Learn more: https://t.co/LCg58zvVD9
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Need help understanding your #MedicareOE coverage choices? You have options: Compare choices side-by-side at https://t.co/MWtjDmfYcW. Call 1-800-MEDICARE Contact your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program for unbiased information. ( https://t.co/eEVi5WVVeQ)
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Today, CMS announced that all 50 states submitted applications for the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program—a landmark initiative to strengthen health care across rural America: https://t.co/7YeHAi4u5T
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The Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) will promote upstream management of 2 chronic conditions, heart failure and low back pain. Learn how ASM will incentivize specialists to improve patient health at lower cost: https://t.co/SccxjgfaU0
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The Marketplace is now open! It’s time to shop and select a health plan for 2026 coverage. Enroll today and #GetCovered with comprehensive, quality health insurance! https://t.co/5CMXie1cPR
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Today, CMS issued the calendar year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule, which advances primary care management through improved quality measures, reduces waste and inappropriate use of skin substitutes, and introduces a new payment model focused on
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The right Medicare plan can make all the difference. Now’s your chance to compare your Medicare coverage options for 2026. Check for lower costs or better coverage, or make sure your current plan is still the best for your needs and budget. Get started at https://t.co/cutk36xOJi
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Today, CMS released final guidance for the third cycle of negotiations under the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. This guidance incorporates significant policy refinements based on public feedback, with a particular focus on increasing transparency, and addresses how
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#MedicareOE starts Oct. 15! Now’s a great time to think about your coverage options. Here are some things to consider if you’re trying to decide between Original Medicare and a Medicare Advantage Plan for your health coverage: https://t.co/y1YdRO9q8z
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#MedicareOE Pro Tip: Looking for the easiest way to compare your health and drug plans side-by-side at any time? Log on or create your account at https://t.co/7Sw0Nqx0gQ to see your personalized plan comparisons.
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CMS announced that average premiums, benefits, and plan choices for Medicare Advantage (MA) and the Medicare Part D prescription drug program are expected to remain stable in 2026. Average premiums are projected to decline in both the MA and Part D programs from 2025 to 2026.
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REMINDER: Starting March 2026, CMS will no longer mail paper fee coupons or paper Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment certificates. Contact your State Agency or Accreditation Organization to get your lab ready to go paperless. Learn more: https://t.co/4wactgye4i
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Helping small rural hospitals: new findings show that the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration did impact and improve #Medicare inpatient margins. Read more: https://t.co/bafGgp9c7O
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TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO SUBMIT CMS is hosting two events, bringing together fraud-fighting innovators to protect health plan identifiers (IDs) and enhance the security of those IDs. Don’t miss out— sign up by September 26.
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