National Rural Health Association
AdvocacyOppose
Patient safety and oversight
Self-Attestation for Recertification of CORFs, OPT/SLP, and RHCs Providers and PXR Suppliers (CMS-10952A-D)
CMS-2026-1454-0001Notice
Comments
17
Awaiting comments
Deadline
Closed on Jun 10, 2026
Closed Jun 10, 2026
Net supportiSupport minus oppose · campaigns included
-88%
-88% excluding campaigns
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- Title
- Self-Attestation for Recertification of CORFs, OPT/SLP, and RHCs Providers and PXR Suppliers (CMS-10952A-D)
- Posted
- Apr 10, 2026
- Comment period
- Apr 10, 2026 – Jun 10, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-07016
- Topics
Analysis
Overview
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Stance breakdown
-88%
Net support
Support1Oppose16
Aggregates include form-letter campaigns. Excluding them, net support is -88% across organic comments.
Who commented
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Individual
13
Advocacy
4
Comments over time
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Posted Apr 10, 2026Deadline Jun 10, 2026
May 11May 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8
Support1Oppose16Other0
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Individual
8%
92%
0%
Advocacy
0%
100%
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Issues raised
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| Organization | Patient safety and oversight | Reduced on-site survey frequency |
|---|---|---|
National Rural Health Association AdvocacyOppose The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) opposes transitioning from in-person surveys to a self-attestation process | · | |
The Compliance Team AdvocacyOppose The Compliance Team (TCT), a healthcare accreditation organization, opposes the proposal to replace physical surveys wit |
The Compliance Team
AdvocacyOppose
Patient safety and oversight
Reduced on-site survey frequency
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- Jun 9, 2026Lisa SiebertOpposeIndividual
Lisa Siebert, a registered nurse and surveyor, opposes the move toward self-attestation for recertification. She argues that reduced oversight combined with funding cuts will lead to diminished patient safety, potential fraud, and a decrease in the quality of care provided by RHCs and OPTs.
Read comment → - Jun 2, 2026Anonymous AnonymousOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes replacing mandatory on-site recertification surveys with a self-attestation cycle, arguing that it compromises patient safety and fails to verify actual clinical standards. They suggest a middle ground involving a risk-based survey model or subsidies for rural clinics to balance regulatory oversight with financial constraints.
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