tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2006 Issue 34

INDUSTRY NOTES: CMS Head Steps Down

Plus:  Stakeholders call for revisions to new price list.Say goodbye to Mark McClellan as administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). McClellan, a physician, lasted just two years in the job but oversaw the introduction of the Part D drug benefit and other sweeping changes in Medicare, the Boston Globe notes. Mark McClellan announced his resignation as CMS administrator on Sept. 5, saying he will likely step down by early October.A replacement for McClellan has not been named, but potential nominees include CMS Deputy Administrator Leslie Norwalk and Herb Kuhn, director of CMS' Center...

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