– December 12. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requests nominations for members to their newly formed Health Equity Advisory Committee (HEAC). This Committee will advise and make recommendations to CMS on how they can promote quality and access for beneficiaries in all CMS programs, like Medicare and Medicaid. Nominations must be submitted by email to HEAC@cms.hhs.gov with the subject line “HEAC Nomination” by December 12.