BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Announcement of Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (the Rate Announcement). CMS's goals for MA and Part D mirror our vision for the agency's programs as a whole: to advance health equity; drive compr  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $149.9 million grant award to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) to support the construction of a faster, more frequent bus route between downtown Las Vegas, the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Harry Reid International Airport, and other popular destinations. This grant, for   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Rate Announcement for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D Prescription Drug (Part D) Programs that updates payment policies for these programs and ensures payment accuracy. The Rate Announcement complements policies in the CY 2025   more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration issued the following news release on April 1, 2024: The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $149.9 million grant award to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) to support the construction of a faster, more frequent bus route between downtown Las Vegas, the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Harry Reid International Airport  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Final Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Part D Redesign Program Instructions (the Final Program Instructions) concurrently with the CY 2025 Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies (the Rate Announcement). The purpose of the Final Program   more

WASHINGTON, April 2 (TNSres) -- The Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following news release on April 1, 2024: * * * Releases 2023 Fatality Early Estimates Projections show a seventh consecutive quarter of decline in fatalities * * * The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration kicked off its campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving. The newly rebranded Put the Phone Away or Pay campaign reminds drivers of   more

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, April 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Army Environmental Command issued the following news: By Thomas Milligan As a self-described "old-timer" in natural resources with more than 20 years of experience, Heidi Howard has had a birds-eye view of the changes that have shaped the Army's approach to training land management. "When it started in the late 1980s, Integrated Training Area Management was a research program with the objective to identify military impacts from t  more