Comment on CMS-2026-1256-0002
Association of Organ Procurement OrganizationsOpposeAdvocacy
Summary: The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) opposes the proposed expansion of kidney acquisition cost reconciliation policies to non-renal organs. They argue that the proposal creates financial instability, underestimates administrative burdens, and exceeds CMS's statutory authority, potentially undermining the organ donation infrastructure.
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