CMS Announces Program Integrity Actions Impacting Medicaid Funding and DMEPOS Enrollment

On February 25, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced several program integrity actions impacting Medicaid funding and Medicare supplier enrollment, along with a request for stakeholder input regarding potential future regulatory approaches to fraud prevention. These actions include the deferral of certain federal Medicaid funds, the imposition of a temporary nationwide enrollment moratorium for certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and... By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP