Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000725",
  "term": "Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A federal agency in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services responsible for major national healthcare programs. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) directly manages the Medicare program and oversees state-level administration of Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). CMS also establishes standards for health data privacy and security under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).",
  "abbreviation": "CMS",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/centers-for-medicare-and-medicaid-services-cms/"
}