Comment on CMS-2026-1256-0002
Center for Reproductive RightsSupportAdvocacy
Summary: The Center for Reproductive Rights supports the proposed Birthing-Friendly Hospital Designation and its expansion to include specific obstetric quality measures. They urge CMS to further strengthen the designation by incorporating patient-reported outcomes, ensuring data accuracy in the Care Compare tool, and addressing racial disparities in maternal health.
To whom it may concern, Please see the attached comment submitted by the Center for Reproductive Rights. Thank you.