2026-16368: Medicare Program; Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device (RAPID) Coverage Pathway

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Summary

This notice with comment period provides information to the public on the process CMS will use to provide accelerated Medicare coverage through the Regulatory Alignment for Predictable and Immediate Device (RAPID) coverage pathway for new innovative technologies. The RAPID coverage pathway leverages existing processes to provide expedited national Medicare coverage for eligible technologies. This notice with comment period solicits public comment on the proposed RAPID coverage pathway.

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