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June 19, 2026   
Health Law Weekly

CMS Final Rule Boosts Oversight of Medicare Accrediting Organizations

  • June 19, 2026
  • Written by AHLA Legal Staff

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published June 16 (91 Fed. Reg. 36370) a final rule aimed at strengthening oversight of Medicare accrediting organizations (AOs) that inspect thousands of hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities for compliance with federal health and safety standards.

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