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August 2014

August 26, 2014

Washington, DC —Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting a briefing to address serious concerns that some nursing home facilities are gaming CMS's current "five-star" rating system to mislead consumers about the quality of care they provide.

Issues: Health Care

August 7, 2014

Washington, DC (Aug. 7, 2014)—Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) release of their guidelines for the "phased retirement" program for federal workers: