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Read the fourth quarter edition of the CERT Insider's Guide to learn more about the CERT program and the improper payment rate...

CMS allows programmatic waivers for impacted states under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act (SSA) for declared emergencies...

View these submission guidelines for ASC prior authorization requests.

To exit the PC-ACE software program 

• Click on the word File from the PC-ACE Main Toolbar and click on Exit. 

  You will be prompted...

An appeal is a new and independent review of an initial determination of a claim.

Step 1: Determine whether you are submitting a

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The MDS is a tool used for implementing standardized assessment and for facilitating care management in skilled nursing homes...

Enrollment references

All organizations must submit an enrollment form and each user must register in the Identity Management...

General information on the local coverage development (LCD) process.

This edition includes information on the new CMS LEAD model, the new BALANCE model, 2026 updates, and more.

This table of MLN Matters articles includes articles released by CMS from October to December.