Comment on CMS-2026-1256-0002
American Heart AssociationOtherAdvocacy
Summary: The American Heart Association submitted a mixed response to the proposed changes. They support the new Advance Care Planning eCQM and the requirement for Unique Implantable Device Identifiers, but they oppose the removal of certain VTE eCQMs and the change in severity levels for homelessness codes.
On behalf of the American Heart Association, please accept our comments in response to CMS-1849-P.