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Alliance Comments on FDA Discussion Paper on Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices

The Alliance for Connected Care submitted comments to FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) and Digital Health Center of Excellence in response to the discussion paper Considerations for the Regulation of Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices. FDA should preserve the existing statutory line between regulated medical devices and non-device software, and apply risk-based, proportionate oversight to GenAI-enabled functions that qualify as devices. Using GenAI should not, by itself, determine regulatory status. Oversight should reflect intended use, clinical consequences, autonomy, and the effectiveness of safeguards.

2026-10-20T16:22:58-04:00October 20th, 2026|

Alliance Letter on ACCESS Model, MAHA RFI, and future of Care Management Services

The Alliance for Connected Care wrote to Abe Sutton, Director of the CMS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), congratulating CMS on the launch and expansion of the ACCESS (Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions) Model and asking CMMI to test a complementary payment model for technology-enabled care management.

2026-10-20T16:22:28-04:00October 9th, 2026|

What They’re Saying: Stakeholders Raise Concerns About CMS’s Remote Monitoring Proposals

Stakeholders Across Health Care Raise Concerns About the CY 2027 Medicare Proposals In the Calendar Year (CY) 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, CMS proposed significant changes to Medicare remote physiologic monitoring (RPM) and remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM). The proposals address how remote monitoring services are delivered, staffed, initiated, and reimbursed. Across publicly [...]

2026-10-20T16:29:43-04:00September 23rd, 2026|

Press Release: Alliance Publishes New Analysis of State Investments in Remote Monitoring Through RHTP

CMS’s proposed remote monitoring policies could dismantle established RPM and RTM programs and disrupt care for approximately one million Medicare beneficiaries. Below is an updated list of advocacy pathways for general engagement on the Medicare payment rule. Alliance Advocacy Center:  connectwithcare.org/rpm

2026-09-02T12:06:33-04:00September 2nd, 2026|

Alliance Urges Healthcare Advisory Committee to Prioritize Virtual Care and Remote Monitoring

The Alliance for Connected Care submitted virtual care recommendations to the Healthcare Advisory Committee for consideration during it August 31, 2026 meeting. Virtual care tools, such as telehealth, remote monitoring, and AI-enabled tools, closely align with the Administration’s goal to empower patients to take their health back into their hands through technology-enabled tools. Telehealth and [...]

2026-08-27T11:34:27-04:00August 18th, 2026|
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