Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (formerly Health Care Financing Administration) is a federal agency that administers the Medicare, Medicaid, and Child Health Insurance Programs. Site provides information about Medicare and Medicaid for consumers and health professionals. It includes an overview of the programs, guidelines for evaluation and management of services, quality of care information, welfare reform, and relevant laws and legislation. The Stats and Data page provides access to a wealth of statistics on Medicare/Medicaid Managed Care, programs' enrollment trends, budget, expenditures, utilization and provider analysis and reviews, and more. Selected by: russells@usc.edu