Joint Comment Letter Opposing the Proposed Removal of the Decarbonization and Resilience Initiative from the TEAM Model

Health and medical organizations oppose CMS' proposal to remove the voluntary Decarbonization and Resilience Initiative from the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM). The initiative gives hospitals the critical tools they need to prepare for emergencies, reduce healthcare costs and save lives.

Health and medical organizations oppose CMS' proposal to remove the voluntary Decarbonization and Resilience Initiative from the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM). The initiative gives hospitals the critical tools they need to prepare for emergencies, reduce healthcare costs and save lives.

Susan Everitt

clean air; GHG; greenhouse gas; emissions; carbon dioxide; air quality; climate change; environmental health; extreme weather; natural disaster; particulate matter; pollution

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 3:30 PM EDT

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 3:38 PM EDT

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