Which Agency Oversees Medicare?
- 30 POINTSview profileMichele HerbertCMS, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services oversees Medicare. It is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) . CMS administers the Medicare program and works with states also on Medicaid adminstration including children's programs (such as State Children's Health Insurance Program -SCHIP). CMS also has a key role in administering HIPAA, and agents also go through CMS for certification of the new Marketplace plans.Answered on September 19, 2013flag this answer
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