{"id":7729,"date":"2025-10-20T23:02:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/20\/cms-reverses-medicare-pause-shutdown-health-care-inc\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T23:02:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:02:32","slug":"cms-reverses-medicare-pause-shutdown-health-care-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/20\/cms-reverses-medicare-pause-shutdown-health-care-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"STAT+: A CMS about-face on Medicare payments, and a STAT Summit recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    STAT+: A CMS about-face on Medicare payments, and a STAT Summit recap<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em>This is the online version of STAT\u2019s weekly email newsletter Health Care Inc.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/category\/health-care-inc\/\">Sign up here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Guys, last week was so great. I got to catch up with STAT pals in Boston and even some of YOU at the STAT Summit! (More on that below.) I\u2019m tired, my feet are sore, but my heart is warmed. As always, reach me at tara.bannow@statnews.com.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cms-change-of-heart-nbsp\">CMS\u2019 change of heart\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>A really wacky \u2014 and wonky \u2014 thing happened last week. My colleague, Daniel Payne, and I wrote about a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services notice that the agency was halting all Medicare payments to doctors during the government shutdown. (I won\u2019t attempt to explain the details here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/15\/cms-pauses-medicare-payments-to-doctors-government-shutdown\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Read our article<\/a> to learn more.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/20\/cms-reverses-medicare-pause-shutdown-health-care-inc\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Continue to STAT+ to read the full story\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    STAT Staff<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/20\/cms-reverses-medicare-pause-shutdown-health-care-inc\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STAT+: A CMS about-face on Medicare payments, and a STAT Summit recap This is the online version of STAT\u2019s weekly email newsletter Health Care Inc.\u00a0Sign up here. Guys, last week was so great. I got to catch up with STAT pals in Boston and even some of YOU at the STAT Summit! (More on that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,2157,2208,2178,2210,2211,2288,2212,2213,153,2214,2215,2151,2144,2152],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-7729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-cms","category-drug-development","category-government-agencies","category-health-care-inc","category-health-care-inc-newsletter","category-health-insurance","category-hospitals","category-insurance","category-legal","category-medicaid","category-medicare","category-policy","category-politics","category-stat","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}