Farzad Mostashari, MD
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Farzad Mostashari, MD
@farzad-md.bsky.social
Founder, Aledade
Former National Coordinator for Health IT
NYC Health Dept/ CDC EIS Officer
new phone camera
March 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
prescient post

USDS -> US Doge Service !
January 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Despite what seemed like unprecedented increases in utilization CMS's "growth rate" adjustment for 2025 was only 2.3%

Since then, the higher utilization has continued (and hospital stocks soared)- would CMS actuaries reflect this in 2026 Advance Rate Notice?

yes

(MSSP ACPT 👀)
January 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
"Chevron cannot be reconciled with the APA by presuming that statutory ambiguities are implicit delegations to agencies...Many or perhaps most statutory ambiguities may be unintentional." (Loper Bright, Syllabus, p. 5)

Also, "don't write laws with a lot of words"
December 20, 2024 at 12:16 AM