Comment on CMS-2026-1255-0001
NHMH - No Health without Mental HealthSupportAdvocacy
Summary: A coalition of healthcare and mental health advocacy organizations supports the proposed rule to modernize prior authorization and interoperability. They urge CMS to treat interoperability as core infrastructure in all alternative payment models, prioritize data integration for complex comorbid populations, and require EHR vendors to support unified medical-behavioral data systems.
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Submitted June 5, 2026 by:
NHMH - No Health without Mental Health (lead)
American Association on Health & Disability
Association for Marriage & Family Therapy
Clinical Social Work Association
International Society for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses
Lakeshore Foundation
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers