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Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2027 and Updates to the IRF Quality Reporting Program

Proposed rule from the Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (docket CMS-2026-1024). 60 comment letters from companies and organizations are listed below.

Agency
Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Docket
CMS-2026-1024
Published
2026-04-06
Comments due
2026-06-01
Status
Comment period closed June 1, 2026 · no final rule found yet
Total public comments
105
Letters listed here
60

Federal Register notice ↗ · Docket on Regulations.gov ↗

Who commented, by industry

Healthcare 54 Pharma & Medical Devices 3 Technology, Media & Telecom 2 Other 1

Who commented

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Adult Vaccine Access Coalition Trade or professional group Pharma & Medical Devices

filed as “Adult Vaccine Access Coalition (AVAC)” · filed 2026-06-02

Inova Inpatient Rehab Facilities Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Virginia Hospital & Health Association Coalition or joint letter Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Michigan Health & Hospital Association Coalition or joint letter Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

The American Occupational Therapy Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Federation of American Hospitals Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Texas Hospital Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

American Hospital Association (AHA) Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed as “American Hospital Association” · filed 2026-06-02

Netsmart Technologies, Inc. Company Technology, Media & Telecom

filed 2026-06-02

CentraCare Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed as “American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation” · filed 2026-06-02

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Encompass Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

National Association of Rehab Providers & Agencies Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Allina Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-02

Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation ("CPR") Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Coalition to Transform Advanced Care Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Trade or professional group Other

filed 2026-06-01

Netsmart Technologies, Inc. Company Technology, Media & Telecom

filed as “Netsmart Technologies, Inc” · filed 2026-06-01

American Physical Therapy Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Center Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Healthcare Association of New York State Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago d/b/a Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Emplify Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Florida Hospital Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

New Jersey Hospital Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Advocate Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

The OSU Wexner Medical Center Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Hackensack Meridian Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Greater New York Hospital Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Suburban Hospital Alliance of NYS Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Healthcare Nutrition Council Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Missouri Hospital Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

University of Utah Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

PAM Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Tennessee Hospital Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Essentia Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Corewell Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

Select Medical Holdings Corporation Company Healthcare

filed 2026-06-01

American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association (AMRPA) Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed as “American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association” · filed 2026-05-29

Cone Health System Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

CommonSpirit Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

National Patient Advocate Foundation Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

Trinity Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association (AMRPA) Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed as “American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association” · filed 2026-05-29

American Academy of Physician Associates Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

UPMC Rehabilitation Institute Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

NYC Health & Hospitals/Bellevue Hospital Coalition or joint letter Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

American Nurses Association Trade or professional group Healthcare

filed 2026-05-29

Dignity Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-05-28

Medical Information Technology, Inc (MEDITECH) Company Healthcare

filed as “Medical Information Technology, Inc.” · filed 2026-05-27

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-05-19

American Association for Homecare Trade or professional group Pharma & Medical Devices

filed 2026-05-07

American Association for Homecare Trade or professional group Pharma & Medical Devices

filed 2026-05-07

Hospital Hospital or health provider Healthcare

filed 2026-04-28