Rules › CMS-2026-1156
Medicare Program; FY 2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements
Proposed rule from the Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (docket CMS-2026-1156). 122 comment letters from companies and organizations are listed below.
- Agency
- Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Docket
- CMS-2026-1156
- Published
- 2026-04-06
- Comments due
- 2026-06-01
- Status
- Comment period closed June 1, 2026 · no final rule found yet
- Total public comments
- 258
- Letters listed here
- 122
Federal Register notice ↗ · Docket on Regulations.gov ↗
Who commented, by industry
Healthcare 79 Advocacy & Nonprofits 28 Other 9 Technology, Media & Telecom 3 Insurance 1 Law, Accounting & Consulting 1 Pharma & Medical Devices 1
Who commented
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Allina Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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filed as “Illinois Hospice& Palliative Care Organization” · filed 2026-06-02
filed as “National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI)” · filed 2026-06-02
LeadingAge Trade or professional group Healthcare
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VNS Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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AdventHealth Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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filed as “Association for Home & Hospice Care of North Carolina (AHHC)” · filed 2026-06-02
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The Heritage Foundation Nonprofit or advocacy group Advocacy & Nonprofits
filed 2026-06-02
filed as “American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)” · filed 2026-06-02
HIA Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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UnityPoint Hospice Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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Homecare Homebase Company Technology, Media & Telecom
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filed as “Texas Association for Home Care and Hospice” · filed 2026-06-02
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Aveanna Healthcare Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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filed as “South Carolina Home Care & Hospice Association (SCHCHA)” · filed 2026-06-02
Rubrum Advising Company Law, Accounting & Consulting
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HIA Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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Essentia Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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Sutter Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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filed as “Netsmart Technologies, Inc” · filed 2026-06-01
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Sanford Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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Corwell Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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AMGA Trade or professional group Healthcare
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VITAS Healthcare Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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AARP Nonprofit or advocacy group Advocacy & Nonprofits
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Gallagher Hospice Hospital or health provider Healthcare
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Axxess Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed 2026-05-28
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filed as “Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)” · filed 2026-05-27
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filed 2026-05-13
Old Colony Hospice Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-05-11
Old Colony Hospice Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-05-11
Calstro Hospice Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-04-30
filed 2026-04-14