MHE Staff

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Woodcock is seen as more pro-industry and favored by patient advocacy groups. Sharfstein's supporters say he would restore integrity to the agency. Sharfstein has proposed reforms to the FDA approval process.

The Next Generation ACO program, was supposed to end in 2020, but it was granted a one-year reprieve because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) wants that extension to become permanent and says the “Next Gen” ACOs save the Medicare program a lot of money. Former CMS Administrator Seema Verma begs to differ.