CMS

“We had nine engineers when we came in and all of CMS, our COBOL based infrastructure built in the seventies, where we don't have engineers that you're talking about in the department, you had nine engineers out of what's the denominator of employees? 6500 empl…”

“We took out, we took three billion dollars of cost out.”

“There was a company that we fired that had billed us two hundred million dollars, not a single usable line of code”

“We had a big fifteen billion dollar bust on these guys earlier in the year.”

“I'm gonna put a moratorium on some of these services. We're not gonna let new people sign up.”

“We're gonna actively and aggressively stop paying Medicaid if we can prove that states are not obliging their fiduciary responsibility to the American people.”

“We've audited him now. This data's coming out this week. We have now found over one and a half billion dollars of money spent wrongly. We've audited it. They're not even arguing. One and a half billion dollars from that California charged the federal governmen…”

“There will be, yeah. So that's something that Dr. McCary, the FDA commissioner is working on. And there'll be also you know, changes in, in like how Medicare pays, Medicare, CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid pay for Leucovorin. So it's a cross-agency collaboration f…”

“What most people don't realize is private payers follow CMS. So you pretty much have to go to CMS first. They have to say, yes, you're legitimate. Yes, we want to work with you. Yes, we want to cover you. And the private payers go, okay, well, they did all the…”

“You know, the core features of a CMS, you can kind of write with a few developers in a few weeks or something. Like it's kind of not, you know, it's basically correct operations. But to replicate those 60,000 plugins and themes, gosh, no one's done it. It's a …”

“There's multiple programs over the last 15 years that the federal government CMS has implemented to create patient provider alignment. Very few of them have succeeded.”

“And then CMS, which administers Medicare and Medicaid the government sponsored insurance programs in our country. They generally tend to be at the tip of the spear of any payment innovation for new classes of drugs and new classes of services. And so the expec…”

“And honestly, WordPress is out there. So if you, if you're going to use another CMS, I think you're pretty stupid because every other CMS is going to cost you more money.”

“When you start a small business, I don't know. I don't think that you're thinking about your CMS or your CRM or anything. I think you're thinking marketing first. How do I sell my stuff? That's the first thing you're thinking of.”

“So a lot of people have a CMS, but the CMS was ultimately built for a different user, right? Your web developer, your IT team, the marketer needs to personalize these experiences every day in all the campaigns that they're sending out.”

“Recently we just launched kind of a direct mail campaign for our client. While working on the kind of main marketing website and just kind of launched, I think, 400 pages in a week with a CMS, just basically changing the logo of the company. They're going to b…”

“Just this last year, we heard from CMS, which is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, that they're aiming to have all of Medicare beneficiaries cared for by providers in value-based care models by 2030.”

“And so they invented a lot of, like, what we call CMS, or content management systems, because they were the first to really have hundreds of authors and thousands and thousands of posts and be publishing every day.”

“If we have to also go through the reimbursement path, it will add another up to fifty million dollars to that company's development and timeline, but cost to develop that product to get reimbursement approval.”

“And when we couldn't get reimbursement approval, it killed the company, so we had to shut it down. We lost ten million dollars.”

“I was meeting with a Republican congressman from Ohio and told him the Sonnetus experience I just shared with you about not getting reimbursement. He actually wrote a bill to try and get CMS to approve new technologies that would reduce the cost of health care…”

“It's based on clinical research the YMCA conducted with a big CMS innovation grant where they enrolled 3000 patients into a clinical trial, and they wanted to figure out if a drug called metformin was more effective than just making diet and lifestyle improvem…”

“Here's one thing we know, I believe, that the work that CMS is doing, the work the private sector is doing in terms of moving to value-based care, that's not going to stop.”

“So in the early summer of this year, CMS, the largest payer in the nation, proposed a new formal bundled payment for joint replacement. Now hostels are accountable for all the events. All the events during the 90 days after knee and hip replacement surgery.”