What Is CMS?
 CMS, officially known as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,
is a Federal Agency within the Department of Health and Human Services
(DHHS). CMS is responsible for overseeing a variety of programs that focus
on providing quality health care at a reasonable cost. CMS provides these
services to vulnerable populations, including the elderly, persons with
disabilities, children, and those with low income and resources.
CMS serves a diverse customer group. It also works with a number of different
entities and organizations that help administer its programs and services.
CMS has established and maintains an effective working relationship with:
Click the underlined items for a definition of each. |
