Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It administers the Medicare program. It works with state governments to administer Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
Leadership
Mehmet Oz, Administrator. Mehmet Oz is the 17th Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Key facts
WYDE coverage of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
WYDE Newsroom has published 5 articles about Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, from Mar 29, 2026 to Aug 8, 2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is the regulator in 5 stories. The most recent is HHS Decertifies Kentucky's Network for Hope After Finding Patients May Not Have Been Dead.
HHS Decertifies Kentucky's Network for Hope After Finding Patients May Not Have Been Dead
Federal reviews of 351 cases from 2021 to 2024 found poor neurological assessments and questionable consent practices at the organ procurement group covering Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana and West Virginia. The response in Congress was bipartisan and immediate.
Aug 8, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator
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Apr 13, 2026 · 7 min read · Regulator
HealthcareCMS Alert Directs Medicare Hospitals to Align Patient Menus With Dietary Guidelines as Nicklaus Children's Signs First Farm-to-Hospital Pledge
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. and CMS Administrator Dr. Oz issued a Quality and Safety Special Alert directing Medicare-participating hospitals to align meals with dietary guidelines, tying federal funding to nutrition standards.
Apr 13, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator
Government & FraudFBI Arrests 15 in $50 Million Southern California Hospice Fraud Crackdown
FBI arrests 15 in $50 million Southern California hospice fraud crackdown. Operation Never Say Die targets sham facilities billing Medicare for non-terminal patients.
Apr 3, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator
AIVance Convenes First Meeting of White House Fraud Task Force Targeting $2 Trillion in Federal Programs
Vice President Vance convened the first meeting of the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud on March 27, targeting Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP, and SBA programs with AI detection tools.
Mar 29, 2026 · 2 min read · Regulator
Reported alongside Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Mehmet Oz · in 3 stories with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · in 3 stories with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services · in 2 stories with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- JD Vance · in 2 stories with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- BitMart · in 1 story with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- California High-Speed Rail Authority · in 1 story with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Coinbase · in 1 story with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Federal Bureau of Investigation · in 1 story with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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