CMS Misses Obama's Goal To Cut Improper Medicare Payments In Half

CMS Misses Obama's Goal To Cut Improper Medicare Payments In Half-insidehealthpolicy.com: CMS failed to reach a goal set by President Barack Obama of cutting Medicare improper payments in half by 2012, according to the agency's financial report released Wednesday (Nov. 21), as the program's improper payment rate stayed relatively stable between 2011 and 2012.