CMS Leadership Talks Medicare and Medicaid

Learn about the future direction of Medicare and Medicaid programs in this 53-minute conference talk featuring CMS Deputy Administrator and Chief of Staff Stephanie Carlton, who also served as acting administrator. Discover the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' key priorities under new leadership, including advancing cost transparency initiatives, developing strategies for preventing and managing chronic diseases, implementing measures to eliminate fraud, streamlining administrative paperwork processes, and ensuring patient access to lifesaving treatments. Gain insights into how CMS plans to serve the nearly half of all Americans covered by these critical healthcare programs. Explore the challenges and opportunities facing the agency that oversees some of the nation's largest healthcare initiatives and understand the strategic vision for improving healthcare delivery and accessibility across Medicare and Medicaid systems.