AJMC April 22, 2025
Key Takeaways
- Trump’s executive order has led to the removal of health equity plans from the CMS’s Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM).
- The EOM, successor to the Oncology Care Model, initially focused on health equity but now faces changes in data collection requirements.
- CMS remains committed to transparency and advancing its mission, despite the removal of mandatory health equity plans.
- Discussions about making oncology models mandatory continue, raising concerns for smaller practices due to significant start-up costs.
President Donald J. Trump’s executive order to roll back initiatives on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has swept across federal health programs large and small—agencies have been cut or eliminated across HHS, and hundreds of research grants have been canceled.1,2
Although the...
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