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Audio: Recording of CMS Administrator’s “pen and pad” press briefing now available

“Audio of a Tuesday briefing with Seema Verma, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is being made available on the AHCJ website.”

“The May 1, 2018, briefing, called a “pen and pad” by CMS, allowed for only one reporter from each media outlet and was a chance for Verma to update reporters on Medicaid policy and ask questions.”

“AHCJ is making this recording available as a service to journalists and the public, but the organization continues to urge CMS to record the sessions and post them on the CMS website…” Read the full post and download the audio here.

Source: Audio recording of CMS press briefing now available – By Pia Christensen, May 1, 2018. Association of Health Care Journalists.

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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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