Meena Seshamani
@drmeenasesh
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Personal account. Surgeon, economist, mom, yogi, hiker. Fmr @hhsgov. @marshallscholar. Views my own.
Joined February 2020
RT @NCQA: We can't wait to have @DrMeenaSesh and @PeggyNCQA open the #NCQAForum next week! This opening discussion will set the stage for t….
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RT @MedChiupdates: Registration is now open for MedChi's Spring House of Delegates Meeting. Don't miss this exciting event which will feat….
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RT @Health_Affairs: In their new Forefront article, @mollytturco and @drmeenasesh argue that the goal of reexamining the issue of supplemen….
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RT @Health_Affairs: In their new Forefront article, @mollytturco and @drmeenasesh argue that policy makers should continue to provide clear….
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RT @ObesityAdvocacy: We are grateful to @CMS_Gov’s @BrooksLaSureCMS, @drmeenasesh, and Rachel Weiss for prioritizing access to lifesaving c….
healthaffairs.org
As our population continues to age, Medicare’s role in the American health care system continues to grow. And Medicare’s power goes beyond health care; it was the power of the Medicare program that...
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RT @IA_Impact: The Biden-Harris administration has made history with its diverse leadership, elevating hundreds of Indian and South Asian A….
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RT @nyahphengsitthy: .@TonyPughDC and I sat down w/ @drmeenasesh hours after the CMS last week announced the additional 15 Part D drugs sel….
news.bloomberglaw.com
Meena Seshamani’s Medicare swan song ended on a note of bravura: the announcement that 15 costly drugs, including Novo Nordisk blockbusters Wegovy and Ozempic, are slated for price talks.
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RT @HealthBegins: "This more expansive approach to care addresses the cracks in the health care system that can otherwise prevent a person….
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Thank you @statnews for a great discussion at #JPM25 on how #Medicare can be used to drive market competition on what matters - improved care, better health, and smarter spending.
statnews.com
The current head of the Center for Medicare has advice for her successor: "Engaging everyone in the ecosystem" is the foundation of good policymaking.
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The work continues to take a data driven approach to improve access to the innovative cures and therapies that people need, at a price they can afford. Proud of the #Medicare team! #drugnegotiation.
Today, CMS announced the 15 drugs covered under Medicare Part D that were selected for the second round of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. See the full list here:
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RT @Health_Affairs: In the next piece in a series of articles from leaders at @CMSGov offering their thoughts on the major achievements of….
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RT @matthewherper: What's on tap? . @adamfeuerstein will interview legendary biotech investor Joe Edelman. I'll sit down with @ScottGottli….
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Happy New Year! For the first time ever, there is now a $2000 out of pocket cap for #Medicare and a new Medicare Prescription Payment Plan to help spread costs over the year. So honored to work with the Medicare team to bring this needed financial relief to millions.
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Wishing everyone a very happy holiday! Thankful for community, family and friends this holiday season.
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Getting the word out about how we are strengthening #primarycare through the #Medicare program - because primary care forms the foundation for a health care system that cares for people, rather than just treating disease.
nejm.org
CMS has taken steps to recognize the importance of primary care and the time and effort required for care teams to develop long-lasting, trusting relationships with patients.
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Today is the last day for Medicare Open Enrollment! Appreciate the partnership with the business community to make sure everyone gets the coverage and care they need.
#ICYMI - We recently hosted a Business Leader Briefing with @drmeenasesh, Deputy Administrator and Director @CMSGov. Watch now for critical, need-to-know info to help you confidently navigate the Medicare application process for you and your employees.
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RT @CMSGov: The director of the Center for Medicare, Dr. Meena Seshamani, shared in @statnews how CMS implemented the first round of #Medic….
statnews.com
What did the first round of Medicare drug price negotiations look like? Director Meena Seshamani shares her inside view.
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RT @NA4Caregiving: Exploring #Medicare’s role in #familycaregiving w/ @cmsgov @drmeenasesh & @jason_r_DC and the importance of #caregiver t….
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RT @NA4Caregiving: How can our work continue for caregivers under a new administration? At #CaregiverNation24 @drmeenasesh says “keep telli….
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RT @PresCancerPanel: It’s the 1-year anniversary of the patient navigation billing codes, making #PatientNavigation a reimbursable service!….
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