CMS' Mission

• To ensure effective, up-to-date health care coverage and to promote quality care for beneficiaries

CMS' Vision

• To achieve a transformed and modernized health care system.
• CMS will accomplish our mission by continuing to transform and modernize America's health care system.

CMS' Strategic Action Plan Objectives

• Skilled, Committed, and Highly-Motivated Workforce
• Accurate and Predictable Payments
• High-Value Health Care
• Confident, Informed Consumers
• Collaborative Partnerships

To read about the initiatives included in the CMS Strategic Action Plan, click on the links below to download the CMS Strategic Action Plan 2006-2009, the Executive Summary, or the Plan on a Page.

Downloads
Strategic Action Plan Executive Summary [PDF, 48KB] CMS Strategic Action Plan [PDF, 1MB] Plan on a Page [PDF, 910KB]
Related Links Inside CMS
Performance & Budget Medicare - Overview Medicaid - Overview State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) - Overview
Related Links Outside CMS
HHS 500 Day Plan Social Security Act, Title 18 (Medicare) Social Security Act, Title 19 (Medicaid) Social Security Act, Title 21 (SCHIP)