The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) applauds two new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) models that could significantly reshape the landscape for lifestyle medicine practice and reimbursement. Read more
Medical News - Dec 13
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) warned that “unelected bureaucrats” at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have “betrayed” diabetic patients by secretly reviving a Biden-era rule on Halloween night in the middle of a government shutdown, slashing coverage for limb-saving skin substitutes... Read more
Brietbart - Nov 25
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Nov. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What should patients expect before undergoing Mohs surgery in Traverse City? According to a HelloNation article, Dr. Laurel Leithauser of Leithauser Skin Institute offers a clear breakdown of this highly precise skin cancer treatment, helpin... Read more
Benzinga - Nov 22
The Trump administration quietly allowed Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range weapons for attacks across the border into Russia. Read more
New York Post - Nov 19
CMS announced plans to host an early 2026 webinar about recent regulatory changes to the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP), which will allow for virtual-only providers without in-person locations to participate in the program between Jan. 1, 2026, and Dec. 31, 2029. Read more
Insidehealthpolicy - Nov 17
CMS’ recently finalized Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM), targeting specialists treating costly chronic conditions like heart failure and low back pain, will test the administration’s hypothesis that linking reimbursement to cost and quality outcomes can improve care and reduce spending. Read more
Insidehealthpolicy - Nov 07
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care The Big Story CMS touts $50 ObamaCare premiums The Trump administration on Tuesday touted the affordability of 2026 ObamaCare plans, the first public rebuttal to counter claims of skyrocketing premiums without an extension of enhanced tax ... Read more
The Hill - Oct 28
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz says as a physician he's intrigued by the benefits of GLP-1 medications, but when it comes to making them available in Medicare for weight loss, he's not ready to discuss what the administration will do. During a chat at the Aspen Institute, he told CNBC's Bertha C... Read more
Cnbc - Oct 06
Dr. Laurel Leithauser of Leithauser Skin Institute explains why routine checkups are essential for identifying skin cancer early Read more
Globe Newswire - Aug 28