The End of the Rehearsed Survey – And Why That’s A Good Thing

By: Chris Dube | President, Sentact CMS’ accreditation overhaul closes the curtain on survey-week theater. The hospitals that thrive under it will be the ones whose ordinary Tuesday is their best evidence. On June 12, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized a rule aimed squarely at the watchers themselves. Announcing the Strengthening…