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AHA Comments on CMS CY 2026 Outpatient, ASC Proposed Payment Rule

RE: CMS–1832–P Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Calendar Year 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; and Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program
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AHA Details Legislative Priorities for Congressional Leaders

Hospitals and health systems are experiencing significant financial pressures that challenge their ability to provide 24/7 care for the patients and communities they serve. As Congress begins to focus on its end-of-the-year work, America’s hospitals and health systems respectfully request that you consider the following priorities.
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AHA Comments on CMS’ CY 2026 Home Health PPS Proposed Rule

AHA comments on the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Service’s calendar year (CY) 2026 HH prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule.
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AHA Comments on CMS Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility FY 2026 Proposed Payment Rule

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) fiscal year (FY) 2026 IRF prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule.
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AHA Comments on CMS Long-term Care Hospital FY 2026 Proposed Payment Rule

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) fiscal year (FY) 2026 LTCH prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule.
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AHA Comments on CMS Skilled Nursing Facility FY 2026 Proposed Payment

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) fiscal year (FY) 2026 SNF prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule.
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AHA Comments on CMS Inpatient Psychiatric Facility FY 2026 Proposed Payment Rule

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ inpatient psychiatric facility prospective payment system proposed rule for fiscal year 2026.
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AHA Comments on CMS FY 2026 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2026.

AHA Comments to CMS on FY 2025 Wage Index Values

The AHA has long stated that while we appreciated CMS’ recognition of the wage index’s shortcomings, the agency should not have implemented this policy by penalizing all hospitals, especially when Medicare already pays far less than the cost of providing care. As such, if CMS does address payments under this policy in FYs 2020-2024, it should not seek a clawback of funds that hospitals received because of the agency’s mistakes and have long since spent on patient care.
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AHA Urges Congress to Act on Key Priorities in Lame-duck Session

AHA letter urging Congress to act on key priorities in Lame-duck session.