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Medicare Launches Next Phase Of Its 'Patients Over Paperwork' Initiative

Do you think the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is living up to the ideals of its "Patients Over Paperwork" initiative? Under the program launched by CMS Administrator Seema Verma, "we established an internal process to evaluate and streamline regulations to reduce unnecessary burden; increase efficiencies; and improve the beneficiary experience," CMS says in a message to providers. "CMS [...]
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