Comment on CMS-2026-2081-0001
Connected Health InitiativeSupportAdvocacy
Summary: The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) supports CMS's review of the Essential Health Benefits (EHB) framework, urging the agency to ensure the framework remains technology-neutral and reflects current employer plan coverage of digital health tools. They advocate for including connected health benefits—such as telehealth, remote monitoring, and digital therapeutics—within the EHB by emphasizing their clinical benefits and cost-saving potential.
See attached for comments of the Connected Health Initiative