CMS Budgets $110 Million For Broad Internal IT System Overhaul
Executive Summary
CMS is planning a broad initiative aimed at making the wealth of data it collects from Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries more accessible and usable for analysis and is asking Congress for $110 million to accomplish it
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