Letters
FHA Comments: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Perspective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes
📅 June 9, 2026
FHA submitted comments to CMS expressing support and concerns related to the Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Perspective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes.
FHA Comments: Made in America PPE & Essential Medicines Procurement Proposed Rule
📅 March 30, 2026
FHA submitted comments to CMS supporting efforts to strengthen domestic supply chain resilience while urging flexible, voluntary approaches that minimize administrative burden and avoid unintended impacts on hospital operations and patient care.
FHA Comments: CMS CRUSH RFI (Fraud, Waste, and Abuse)
📅 March 30, 2026
FHA submitted comments to CMS in response to the CRUSH RFI, supporting efforts to address fraud, waste, and abuse while urging data-driven oversight that avoids added administrative burden and protects patient access to care.
FHA Comments: Advanced Birth Centers Proposed Rule (59A-11)
📅 March 17, 2026
FHA submitted comments to AHCA on proposed standards for Advanced Birth Centers, supporting key patient safety provisions while noting ongoing concerns.
FHA Comments: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems
📅 September 14, 2023
FHA appreciates the opportunity to comment on CMS’ OPPS and ASC proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2024.
FHA Comments: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System: Remedy for the 340B-Acquired Drug Payment Policy
📅 September 5, 2023
FHA appreciates HHS’ approach to the proposed remedy following the Supreme Court’s decision in American Hospital Association v. Becerra.
FHA Comments: Proposed Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems FY 2024
📅 June 9, 2023
FHA expresses support and concerns related to the Proposed Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and FY 2024 policy changes.
FHA Comments: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System FY 2024
📅 June 6, 2023
FHA comments on proposed changes to the IRF prospective payment system for fiscal year 2024.
FHA Request: Co-sponsor HR 2665 and sign on to the Dear Colleague
📅 May 12, 2023
FHA requests support for the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act (HR 2665).
FHA Comments on DEA Proposed Rule on Telemedicine Prescribing of Buprenorphine
📅 March 30, 2023
FHA comments on the DEA proposed rule regarding telemedicine prescribing of buprenorphine.
FHA Joins Provider Groups in Letter to Florida Congressional Delegation on DPP
📅 March 20, 2023
FHA joined partners urging CMS to rescind guidance related to Medicaid directed payment programs.
FHA Comments on HRSA 340B Drug Pricing Program
📅 January 30, 2023
FHA comments on the 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution Proposed Rule.
FHA Comments on 42 CFR Part 2
📅 January 30, 2023
FHA comments on proposed revisions to confidentiality regulations for substance use disorder records.
CMS-9899-P: Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2024
📅 January 30, 2023
FHA comments on the proposed rule for benefit and payment parameters for 2024.
Request for Information on National Healthcare System Action Alliance
📅 January 26, 2023
FHA comments on advancing patient and workforce safety through a national action alliance.
FHA Comments on Rulemaking 59A-35.115, Patient Safety Surveys
📅 November 18, 2022
FHA comments on hospital public reporting of patient safety survey data.
FHA Comments on CMS OPPS and ASC for CY 2023
📅 September 13, 2022
FHA comments on OPPS and ASC proposed rule for calendar year 2023.
FHA Comments on Medicare Advantage Program RFI
📅 September 6, 2022
FHA comments on CMS Medicare Advantage program request for information.
FHA Comments on REH and CAH Conditions of Participation
📅 August 29, 2022
FHA supports CMS implementation of the REH designation and recommends updates to strengthen the program.
FHA Comments on IPPS FY 2023 Proposed Rule
📅 June 17, 2022
FHA comments on CMS’ FY 2023 inpatient prospective payment systems to better reflect hospital costs.
FHA Comments on Mandatory Minimum Staffing Levels
📅 June 10, 2022
FHA comments on staffing requirements and potential impacts on patient care.
FHA Comments on IRF PPS FY 2023
📅 May 31, 2022
FHA comments on IRF PPS updates and quality reporting program changes.