CMS takes aim at regulatory reforms to ease provider burden

Lack of productivity and increased workload among top complaints from providers surveyed

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is committed to reducing the regulatory burden on providers with several new initiatives as part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to cut red tape in the federal government, according to CMS Administrator Seema Verma. According to Verma, CMS is one of the top agencies in terms of the volume of regulations it generates—11,000 pages every year, and she contends that “too much regulation can have a suffocating effect on the healthcare delivery system.”  Read the full article.

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