Rules › CMS-2026-1255
Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Interoperability Standards and Prior Authorization for Drugs for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid Managed Care Plans, State Medicaid Agencies, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Agencies and CHIP Managed Care Entities, and Issuers of Qualified Health Plans on the Federally-Facilitated Exchanges
Proposed rule from the Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of the Secretary (docket CMS-2026-1255). 241 comment letters from companies and organizations are listed below.
- Agency
- Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of the Secretary
- Docket
- CMS-2026-1255
- Published
- 2026-04-14
- Comments due
- 2026-06-15
- Status
- Comment period closed June 15, 2026 · no final rule found yet
- Total public comments
- 739
- Letters listed here
- 241
Federal Register notice ↗ · Docket on Regulations.gov ↗
Who commented, by industry
Healthcare 166 Pharma & Medical Devices 31 Insurance 17 Advocacy & Nonprofits 14 Technology, Media & Telecom 9 Other 2 Government & Tribes 1 Law, Accounting & Consulting 1
Who commented
CommWell Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
HealthLX Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “CRISP Shared Services” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
ASHP Trade or professional group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “Humana” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA)” · filed 2026-06-29
Valer Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Joint Commission Trade or professional group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “CCS Medical” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Aimed Alliance Trade or professional group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Auth57 Labs Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Legal Action Center Nonprofit or advocacy group Advocacy & Nonprofits
filed 2026-06-29
CareDx, Inc. Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
The Sequoia Project Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
HealthEdge Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
CVS Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
Essentia Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Concert Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Oracle Health Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
NCQA Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Amazon Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Sanofi Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
PSW Company Other
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
HealthHIV Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
Biodesix, Inc. Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Bamboo Health, Inc. Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
AHIP Trade or professional group Insurance
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
SS&C Health, Inc. Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Guardant Health Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Innovaccer, Inc. Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “Blue Cross Blue Shield Association” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS)” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
1upHealth Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Sanofi Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “American Academy of Dermatology Association” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Natera, Inc. Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed as “Natera Inc” · filed 2026-06-29
NCPA Trade or professional group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “The Pharmacy Health Information Technology Collaborative” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
ALS United Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD)” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
ONE CANCER PLACE Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturers & Theranostics Alliance (RMTA)” · filed 2026-06-29
filed as “Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
BJC Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Drummond Group Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed as “Drummond Group, LLC” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
AbbVie Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed as “AbbVie Inc.” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
HTD Health Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
ADVION Trade or professional group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
ChenMed Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Genentech Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-29
Pfizer, Inc. Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed as “Pfizer.” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
CARIN Alliance Trade or professional group Healthcare
filed as “The CARIN Alliance” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
ViiV Healthcare Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “American Hospital Association” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)” · filed 2026-06-29
filed as “The Federation of American Hospitals” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
OCHIN Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
DirectTrust Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
Amgen Inc. Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed as “Amgen, Inc.” · filed 2026-06-29
Access for All Nonprofit or advocacy group Advocacy & Nonprofits
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
DrFirst Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Defacto Health LLC Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
The AIDS Institute Trade or professional group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “The Coalition for 21st Century Medicine” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed as “National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP)” · filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Netsmart Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
CancerCare Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Flexpa Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
NASPGHAN, ASGE Coalition or joint letter Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Datavant Company Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Families USA Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-29
Zelo Health Inc. Hospital or health provider Healthcare
filed 2026-06-29
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
Patients Rising Nonprofit or advocacy group Healthcare
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed as “AdvaMed” · filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
Vizient Company Healthcare
filed as “Vizient, Inc.” · filed 2026-06-24
filed as “Veradigm, LLC.” · filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed as “ADAP Advocacy Association” · filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
The Smith Institute Nonprofit or advocacy group Advocacy & Nonprofits
filed 2026-06-24
PointClickCare Company Technology, Media & Telecom
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24
Hansa Biopharma Company Pharma & Medical Devices
filed 2026-06-24
filed 2026-06-24