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The Trump Administration announced nearly $249 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding for 254 projects that will strengthen healthcare for rural Alaskans. This investment will expand maternal and child health services, strengthen the rural health workforce, bring new technology to village clinics, and improve access to care in communities statewide. More: https://t.co/6UK4H7j4LE

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🔔 Reminder: Authorized officials, access managers, and SEUs – Your Short-Term Acute Care Hospital PEPPER is ready!
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CMS and @USDOL announced that five leading employers have signed a statement of support to make the technical improvements and other capabilities being developed through the 2025 Prior Authorization Pledge available to employers that sponsor self-funded health plans. More: https://t.co/bKPSWIupnU

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The Trump Administration announced $32 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to strengthen Mississippi’s rural healthcare workforce and expand access to emergency mental health services. More: https://t.co/QQVtMwDMtE

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CMS is seeking bold ideas to crush fraud in Medicare and Medicaid. Our RFI invites input on a future contractor model with greater CMS-led investigation oversight.

Submissions are due by 11 AM EST, 11/4/2026: https://t.co/SPORdZLOeC

#ProgramIntegrity #CMS #CRUSHINGFRAUD

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Happening Now!

WATCH: Administrator @DrOzCMS and CMS leadership share the latest on CMS’ fight against fraud. https://t.co/eNglynHegh

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ESRD Networks improve healthcare accountability by using clear reporting and continuous quality improvement. This approach helps create a learning system that adapts, use resources wisely, and delivers real improvements in care. The result is better care for people with kidney disease. Together, we’re strengthening the kidney care ecosystem! Learn more: https://t.co/loj5R1fq01

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CMS's Opioid Prescriber Support (OPS) Program is tackling the opioid crisis head-on connecting national oversight with local action.

Partners: @CDCgov | @AHRQGov | @samhsagov | @HRSAgov | @NIH | @DeptVetAffairs | @HHSGov | State & Local Health Depts

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The Trump Administration announced $16.4 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to address critical healthcare workforce shortages and improve access to care. This investment will support projects ready for rapid deployment that train new healthcare workers, expand apprenticeships, and help rural communities recruit and retain skilled professionals across Maryland. More: https://t.co/MYxANLvKcZ

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The Trump Administration announced $92 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to help rural providers connect patients to coordinated, high-quality care and bring essential health services closer to home for Ohioans. More: https://t.co/uB8ocps114

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In response to Hurricane Isaias, CMS has policies in effect in Florida and Alabama that will give healthcare providers, facilities, and suppliers the flexibility to provide continued access to care during this storm.

We encourage consumers & healthcare providers impacted by the hurricane to seek help by visiting our emergency webpage: https://t.co/K2QuhDQsp4.

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The Trump Administration announced $78 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to 216 rural healthcare providers through the Rural Texas Strong initiative to strengthen healthcare across rural Texas communities. More: https://t.co/w87pxEk8sK

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#MedicareOE is here! Now’s your chance to compare your Medicare coverage options for 2027. Check for lower costs or better coverage, or make sure your current plan is still the best for you. Get started at https://t.co/0iP4sakqPN.

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The Trump Administration announced over a million dollars in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to help recruit and retain physicians serving communities in rural Delaware. More: https://t.co/Cjdf1AZNwn

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The Trump Administration announced more than $177 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to strengthen rural healthcare delivery across Nebraska. This investment will expand access to care, support healthcare workforce development, and modernize rural healthcare technology. More: https://t.co/c9aQhxA5My

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The Trump Administration announced more than $2.3 million in federal Rural Health Transformation Program funding to strengthen Missouri’s rural healthcare workforce and expand access to maternal care. More: https://t.co/sQCaBpMXhM

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The Trump Administration announced $37.7 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funding to strengthen the rural healthcare workforce across Louisiana. This investment will expand healthcare training opportunities and help rural providers recruit and retain the professionals they need. More: https://t.co/YtOy9nBqtn