Health Payer Intelligence April 21, 2022
The agency released a detailed strategy for all of its centers and offices to pursue related to health equity and outlined actions that these programs had already taken to align.
CMS has released its strategy for health equity, which is the first pillar in the agency’s strategic vision.
“Advancing health equity is the core work of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We can’t achieve our health system goals until everyone can attain the highest level of health. That’s why I am inviting the health care industry to work alongside CMS as we transform the way patients are cared for in our country,” said CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure.
“Health equity will be embedded within the DNA of CMS...