Local US reimbursement issues "need more CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) input"
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) needs to play a much more active role in the coverage policies of its 40 local carriers, researchers at the University of Minnesota have concluded after scrutinising some 6,900 local medical policies.
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