AHIP Comments on Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary”

AHIP submitted a comment on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary” (R&N) proposed rule to repeal the final rule published on January 14, 2021 and which would be effective on December 15, 2021. AHIP strongly supports CMS’ proposal and recommendations to repeal the MCIT/R&N final rule.