Medicare’s Slow Eradication of the “Improvement Coverage Standard”

CMS’s Ineffective Enforcement of Jimmo v Sebelius It has been seven years since the legal victory Jimmo v Sebelius. Jimmo v Seblius was a class action lawsuit alleging that Medicare payers were unfairly denying care based on an “Improvement Coverage Standard” which did not meet Medicare’s own coverage policy. Jimmo was considered a victory for…