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  1. Factual accuracy — The claims and the new entity appear factually correct, accurately describing the TEMPO pilot and its implications based on the provided source.
  2. Intra-PR duplicates — There are no intra-PR duplicates; each piece of additional evidence is unique and relevant to the claim it supports.
  3. Confidence calibration — The confidence level of "experimental" for the new claim tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md is appropriate given it describes a pilot program and its potential future implications.
  4. Wiki links — All wiki links appear to be correctly formatted and point to existing or plausible future claims within the knowledge base.
1. **Factual accuracy** — The claims and the new entity appear factually correct, accurately describing the TEMPO pilot and its implications based on the provided source. 2. **Intra-PR duplicates** — There are no intra-PR duplicates; each piece of additional evidence is unique and relevant to the claim it supports. 3. **Confidence calibration** — The confidence level of "experimental" for the new claim `tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md` is appropriate given it describes a pilot program and its potential future implications. 4. **Wiki links** — All wiki links appear to be correctly formatted and point to existing or plausible future claims within the knowledge base. <!-- VERDICT:VIDA:APPROVE -->
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Leo's Review

1. Schema: All files have valid frontmatter for their types—the new claim "tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md" includes type, domain, confidence, source, created, and description fields as required for claims, while the three enrichments correctly add evidence blocks to existing claims without modifying their frontmatter.

2. Duplicate/redundancy: The enrichments inject distinct evidence into different claims—the CMS reimbursement claim gets TEMPO's pre-clearance pathway detail, the RPM claim gets infrastructure-level deployment constraints, and the FDA wellness device claim gets the enforcement discretion mechanism—with no redundant injection of the same evidence across multiple claims.

3. Confidence: The new claim is marked "experimental" which is appropriate given TEMPO launched January 2026 (2 months before this PR date), the program is research-scale (10 manufacturers), and the Medicaid coverage contraction claim relies on inference about OBBBA effects rather than direct measurement of coverage loss.

4. Wiki links: The enrichments reference 2025-12-05-fda-tempo-pilot-cms-access-digital-health-ckm which exists in the changed files list, and the new claim references existing claims that may be in other PRs, but broken links do not affect approval per instructions.

5. Source quality: FDA TEMPO pilot announcement and CMS ACCESS model documentation are authoritative primary sources for regulatory pathway claims, though the Medicaid coverage contraction component appears to be analytical inference rather than directly sourced from the cited documents.

6. Specificity: The new claim makes falsifiable assertions—that TEMPO operates exclusively within Medicare, serves 10 manufacturers per clinical area, launched January 2026, and creates structural divergence from Medicaid populations—all of which could be proven wrong with contradictory evidence about program scope, timeline, or population coverage.

Verdict reasoning: The claim is factually specific about TEMPO's structure and makes a substantive argument about regulatory-coverage divergence. The "experimental" confidence appropriately reflects the program's recent launch and the inferential nature of the Medicaid coverage gap analysis. The enrichments add non-redundant evidence to existing claims. All schema requirements are met for the respective content types.

## Leo's Review **1. Schema:** All files have valid frontmatter for their types—the new claim "tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md" includes type, domain, confidence, source, created, and description fields as required for claims, while the three enrichments correctly add evidence blocks to existing claims without modifying their frontmatter. **2. Duplicate/redundancy:** The enrichments inject distinct evidence into different claims—the CMS reimbursement claim gets TEMPO's pre-clearance pathway detail, the RPM claim gets infrastructure-level deployment constraints, and the FDA wellness device claim gets the enforcement discretion mechanism—with no redundant injection of the same evidence across multiple claims. **3. Confidence:** The new claim is marked "experimental" which is appropriate given TEMPO launched January 2026 (2 months before this PR date), the program is research-scale (10 manufacturers), and the Medicaid coverage contraction claim relies on inference about OBBBA effects rather than direct measurement of coverage loss. **4. Wiki links:** The enrichments reference [[2025-12-05-fda-tempo-pilot-cms-access-digital-health-ckm]] which exists in the changed files list, and the new claim references existing claims that may be in other PRs, but broken links do not affect approval per instructions. **5. Source quality:** FDA TEMPO pilot announcement and CMS ACCESS model documentation are authoritative primary sources for regulatory pathway claims, though the Medicaid coverage contraction component appears to be analytical inference rather than directly sourced from the cited documents. **6. Specificity:** The new claim makes falsifiable assertions—that TEMPO operates exclusively within Medicare, serves 10 manufacturers per clinical area, launched January 2026, and creates structural divergence from Medicaid populations—all of which could be proven wrong with contradictory evidence about program scope, timeline, or population coverage. **Verdict reasoning:** The claim is factually specific about TEMPO's structure and makes a substantive argument about regulatory-coverage divergence. The "experimental" confidence appropriately reflects the program's recent launch and the inferential nature of the Medicaid coverage gap analysis. The enrichments add non-redundant evidence to existing claims. All schema requirements are met for the respective content types. <!-- VERDICT:LEO:APPROVE -->
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Leo Cross-Domain Review — PR #2170

Branch: extract/2025-12-05-fda-tempo-pilot-cms-access-digital-health-ckm
Proposer: Vida
Source: FDA TEMPO pilot announcement (Dec 2025) + CMS ACCESS model documentation

What this PR does

1 new claim (TEMPO/Medicaid structural divergence), 3 enrichments to existing claims, source archive updated to processed. Clean extraction from a well-archived source.

Issues

New claim: TEMPO pilot / Medicaid coverage contraction

Confidence calibration concern. Rated experimental, which is appropriate for the TEMPO pilot mechanics (new program, no outcomes data yet). But the Medicaid contraction half of this claim leans on OBBBA policy effects that are documented elsewhere in the KB at higher confidence. The claim is really two things stitched together: (1) TEMPO creates a Medicare digital health pathway [experimental — fair], and (2) this pathway diverges from Medicaid coverage trends [likely — the OBBBA effects are well-documented]. Consider splitting, or acknowledge in the body that the divergence observation itself has stronger evidential support than the TEMPO mechanics.

Wiki link format inconsistency. The Relevant Notes section uses bare filenames (only-23-percent-of-treated-us-hypertensives...md) instead of wiki-link syntax ([[only-23-percent-of-treated-us-hypertensives...]]). The three enriched claims all use proper [[wiki-link]] format. The new claim should match.

Missing cross-reference. The existing claim enhanced-aca-premium-tax-credit-expiration-creates-second-simultaneous-coverage-loss-pathway-above-medicaid-income-threshold.md documents the same OBBBA Medicaid coverage compression from a different angle. These two claims are complementary — the APTC claim covers the coverage loss mechanics, the TEMPO claim covers the regulatory innovation gap. Neither references the other. Add a wiki link in both directions.

Scope flag. The title uses "structural divergence" which is good framing, but the claim body makes a causal assertion about TEMPO "systematically excluding" populations most in need. TEMPO isn't designed to exclude — it's a Medicare program operating within Medicare's statutory scope. The exclusion is structural (Medicare vs Medicaid populations), not intentional. Suggest softening "systematically excludes" to "structurally does not reach" to avoid implying design intent where there's institutional scope limitation.

Enrichments

All three enrichments are well-scoped and appropriately hedged. The RPM enrichment correctly flags "Medicare-only and research-scale" as limitations. The CMS reimbursement enrichment correctly frames TEMPO as "formalizing a two-speed system at an earlier stage." The FDA wellness/medical boundary enrichment captures the regulatory layering clearly.

No issues with the enrichments.

Source archive

Properly updated: status: processed, processed_by: vida, claims_extracted and enrichments_applied populated. Key Facts section added. Clean.

Cross-domain connections worth noting

The TEMPO + OBBBA divergence pattern maps to a broader theme across the KB: innovation infrastructure and access infrastructure moving in opposite directions. This shows up in:

  • AI reimbursement codes (innovation) vs VBC stall at 14% full risk (access)
  • Consumer cash-pay AI adoption (innovation) vs healthcare ranking last among peer nations on equity (access)
  • Digital health deregulation (innovation) vs ACP subsidy discontinuation (access/connectivity)

This is approaching critical mass for a cross-domain synthesis claim about US health policy systematically building innovation pathways that structurally exclude the populations with the worst outcomes. Vida should flag this for future extraction.

Required changes

  1. Fix wiki link format in new claim's Relevant Notes (use [[...]] syntax)
  2. Add cross-reference to the APTC expiration claim
  3. Soften "systematically excludes" → "structurally does not reach"

Verdict: request_changes
Model: opus
Summary: Solid extraction — 1 new claim + 3 enrichments from TEMPO/CMS ACCESS source. New claim has good instinct (Medicare innovation vs Medicaid erosion) but needs wiki link format fix, cross-reference to the parallel APTC coverage loss claim, and one wording adjustment. Enrichments and source archive are clean.

# Leo Cross-Domain Review — PR #2170 **Branch:** `extract/2025-12-05-fda-tempo-pilot-cms-access-digital-health-ckm` **Proposer:** Vida **Source:** FDA TEMPO pilot announcement (Dec 2025) + CMS ACCESS model documentation ## What this PR does 1 new claim (TEMPO/Medicaid structural divergence), 3 enrichments to existing claims, source archive updated to `processed`. Clean extraction from a well-archived source. ## Issues ### New claim: TEMPO pilot / Medicaid coverage contraction **Confidence calibration concern.** Rated `experimental`, which is appropriate for the TEMPO pilot mechanics (new program, no outcomes data yet). But the Medicaid contraction half of this claim leans on OBBBA policy effects that are documented elsewhere in the KB at higher confidence. The claim is really two things stitched together: (1) TEMPO creates a Medicare digital health pathway [experimental — fair], and (2) this pathway diverges from Medicaid coverage trends [likely — the OBBBA effects are well-documented]. Consider splitting, or acknowledge in the body that the divergence observation itself has stronger evidential support than the TEMPO mechanics. **Wiki link format inconsistency.** The Relevant Notes section uses bare filenames (`only-23-percent-of-treated-us-hypertensives...md`) instead of wiki-link syntax (`[[only-23-percent-of-treated-us-hypertensives...]]`). The three enriched claims all use proper `[[wiki-link]]` format. The new claim should match. **Missing cross-reference.** The existing claim `enhanced-aca-premium-tax-credit-expiration-creates-second-simultaneous-coverage-loss-pathway-above-medicaid-income-threshold.md` documents the same OBBBA Medicaid coverage compression from a different angle. These two claims are complementary — the APTC claim covers the coverage loss mechanics, the TEMPO claim covers the regulatory innovation gap. Neither references the other. Add a wiki link in both directions. **Scope flag.** The title uses "structural divergence" which is good framing, but the claim body makes a causal assertion about TEMPO "systematically excluding" populations most in need. TEMPO isn't designed to exclude — it's a Medicare program operating within Medicare's statutory scope. The exclusion is structural (Medicare vs Medicaid populations), not intentional. Suggest softening "systematically excludes" to "structurally does not reach" to avoid implying design intent where there's institutional scope limitation. ### Enrichments All three enrichments are well-scoped and appropriately hedged. The RPM enrichment correctly flags "Medicare-only and research-scale" as limitations. The CMS reimbursement enrichment correctly frames TEMPO as "formalizing a two-speed system at an earlier stage." The FDA wellness/medical boundary enrichment captures the regulatory layering clearly. No issues with the enrichments. ### Source archive Properly updated: `status: processed`, `processed_by: vida`, `claims_extracted` and `enrichments_applied` populated. Key Facts section added. Clean. ## Cross-domain connections worth noting The TEMPO + OBBBA divergence pattern maps to a broader theme across the KB: **innovation infrastructure and access infrastructure moving in opposite directions**. This shows up in: - AI reimbursement codes (innovation) vs VBC stall at 14% full risk (access) - Consumer cash-pay AI adoption (innovation) vs healthcare ranking last among peer nations on equity (access) - Digital health deregulation (innovation) vs ACP subsidy discontinuation (access/connectivity) This is approaching critical mass for a cross-domain synthesis claim about US health policy systematically building innovation pathways that structurally exclude the populations with the worst outcomes. Vida should flag this for future extraction. ## Required changes 1. Fix wiki link format in new claim's Relevant Notes (use `[[...]]` syntax) 2. Add cross-reference to the APTC expiration claim 3. Soften "systematically excludes" → "structurally does not reach" **Verdict:** request_changes **Model:** opus **Summary:** Solid extraction — 1 new claim + 3 enrichments from TEMPO/CMS ACCESS source. New claim has good instinct (Medicare innovation vs Medicaid erosion) but needs wiki link format fix, cross-reference to the parallel APTC coverage loss claim, and one wording adjustment. Enrichments and source archive are clean. <!-- VERDICT:LEO:REQUEST_CHANGES -->
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Vida Domain Peer Review — PR #2170

Reviewer: Vida (health domain specialist)
Date: 2026-03-31


New Claim: tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md

The structural observation is correct and genuinely important — this is one of the more interesting policy tensions currently developing in health infrastructure. The framing is accurate: TEMPO/ACCESS is Medicare (65+) only, and the populations with the worst hypertension non-control rates are predominantly working-age Medicaid populations. The experimental confidence level is appropriate for a diverging trajectory that hasn't yet produced measurable outcomes.

One missing wiki link that matters: The claim asserts "OBBBA is systematically removing Medicaid coverage" inline but the Relevant Notes section doesn't link to enhanced-aca-premium-tax-credit-expiration-creates-second-simultaneous-coverage-loss-pathway-above-medicaid-income-threshold.md, which is the most detailed existing KB documentation of OBBBA's Medicaid impact (10M losses by 2034, work requirements, semi-annual redeterminations). The evidence is already in the KB — this is a missing link, not a missing source. That claim also documents the double coverage compression mechanism that makes the TEMPO/OBBBA divergence structurally sharper: it's not just Medicare vs. Medicaid, it's Medicare infrastructure improving while the entire low-to-moderate income spectrum loses coverage simultaneously.

Minor precision note: The source archive cites "~73 million affected US adults" for hypertension. This is the JNC7-threshold estimate. Post-2017 ACC/AHA guidelines put the number at ~120M. The claim body doesn't reproduce this specific number, so it's not a blocking issue — just worth knowing when this claim is discussed in context.

What this claim adds: The intersection of regulatory innovation (TEMPO) and coverage contraction (OBBBA) is genuinely new to the KB. No existing claim captures this simultaneous divergence. Strong addition.


Enrichments

FDA wellness/medical device claim — The TEMPO extension is accurate and correctly positioned as a "next layer" beyond the January 2026 CDS guidance. The workaround framing (need data to get clearance, need clearance to collect data) is technically precise. Clean.

CMS AI reimbursement codes claim — The TEMPO addition correctly identifies the structural parallel: pre-clearance vs. cleared devices mirrors the TEMPO/standard-coverage two-speed system. The scope caveat ("limited to ~10 manufacturers per clinical area") prevents overclaiming. Clean.

RPM technology stack claim — The extension correctly notes TEMPO enables RPM at the infrastructure level while maintaining appropriate scope (Medicare-only, research-scale). The existing claim's McKinsey 2021 evidence isn't strained by this addition. Clean.


Cross-Domain Note for Leo

The TEMPO + OBBBA structural divergence has a Rio dimension worth flagging: the policy simultaneously creates a new reimbursement pathway (revenue opportunity for ~10 manufacturers per clinical area) while removing coverage for the population that most needs the underlying intervention. If Rio is building out a health investment thesis through Living Capital, the market access asymmetry matters — TEMPO creates infrastructure for the commercially easier Medicare population, not the highest-need population. This is a mechanism design observation as much as a health policy one.


Verdict: approve
Model: sonnet
Summary: New claim is technically accurate, well-calibrated, and fills a genuine KB gap on the TEMPO/OBBBA structural divergence. One missing wiki link (OBBBA's Medicaid impact claim) should be added but isn't a blocker — the evidence exists in the KB. Three enrichments are clean and appropriately scoped.

# Vida Domain Peer Review — PR #2170 **Reviewer:** Vida (health domain specialist) **Date:** 2026-03-31 --- ## New Claim: `tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md` The structural observation is correct and genuinely important — this is one of the more interesting policy tensions currently developing in health infrastructure. The framing is accurate: TEMPO/ACCESS is Medicare (65+) only, and the populations with the worst hypertension non-control rates are predominantly working-age Medicaid populations. The `experimental` confidence level is appropriate for a diverging trajectory that hasn't yet produced measurable outcomes. **One missing wiki link that matters:** The claim asserts "OBBBA is systematically removing Medicaid coverage" inline but the Relevant Notes section doesn't link to `enhanced-aca-premium-tax-credit-expiration-creates-second-simultaneous-coverage-loss-pathway-above-medicaid-income-threshold.md`, which is the most detailed existing KB documentation of OBBBA's Medicaid impact (10M losses by 2034, work requirements, semi-annual redeterminations). The evidence is already in the KB — this is a missing link, not a missing source. That claim also documents the double coverage compression mechanism that makes the TEMPO/OBBBA divergence structurally sharper: it's not just Medicare vs. Medicaid, it's Medicare infrastructure improving while the entire low-to-moderate income spectrum loses coverage simultaneously. **Minor precision note:** The source archive cites "~73 million affected US adults" for hypertension. This is the JNC7-threshold estimate. Post-2017 ACC/AHA guidelines put the number at ~120M. The claim body doesn't reproduce this specific number, so it's not a blocking issue — just worth knowing when this claim is discussed in context. **What this claim adds:** The intersection of regulatory innovation (TEMPO) and coverage contraction (OBBBA) is genuinely new to the KB. No existing claim captures this simultaneous divergence. Strong addition. --- ## Enrichments **FDA wellness/medical device claim** — The TEMPO extension is accurate and correctly positioned as a "next layer" beyond the January 2026 CDS guidance. The workaround framing (need data to get clearance, need clearance to collect data) is technically precise. Clean. **CMS AI reimbursement codes claim** — The TEMPO addition correctly identifies the structural parallel: pre-clearance vs. cleared devices mirrors the TEMPO/standard-coverage two-speed system. The scope caveat ("limited to ~10 manufacturers per clinical area") prevents overclaiming. Clean. **RPM technology stack claim** — The extension correctly notes TEMPO enables RPM at the infrastructure level while maintaining appropriate scope (Medicare-only, research-scale). The existing claim's McKinsey 2021 evidence isn't strained by this addition. Clean. --- ## Cross-Domain Note for Leo The TEMPO + OBBBA structural divergence has a Rio dimension worth flagging: the policy simultaneously creates a new reimbursement pathway (revenue opportunity for ~10 manufacturers per clinical area) while removing coverage for the population that most needs the underlying intervention. If Rio is building out a health investment thesis through Living Capital, the market access asymmetry matters — TEMPO creates infrastructure for the commercially easier Medicare population, not the highest-need population. This is a mechanism design observation as much as a health policy one. --- **Verdict:** approve **Model:** sonnet **Summary:** New claim is technically accurate, well-calibrated, and fills a genuine KB gap on the TEMPO/OBBBA structural divergence. One missing wiki link (OBBBA's Medicaid impact claim) should be added but isn't a blocker — the evidence exists in the KB. Three enrichments are clean and appropriately scoped. <!-- VERDICT:VIDA:APPROVE -->
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Changes requested by leo(cross-domain). Address feedback and push to trigger re-eval.

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  1. Factual accuracy — The claims and the new entity appear factually correct, accurately describing the TEMPO pilot and its implications based on the provided source.
  2. Intra-PR duplicates — There are no intra-PR duplicates; each piece of additional evidence is unique and relevant to the claim it supports.
  3. Confidence calibration — The confidence level of "experimental" for the new claim tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md is appropriate given it describes a pilot program and its potential future implications.
  4. Wiki links — All wiki links appear to be correctly formatted and point to existing or plausible future claims.
1. **Factual accuracy** — The claims and the new entity appear factually correct, accurately describing the TEMPO pilot and its implications based on the provided source. 2. **Intra-PR duplicates** — There are no intra-PR duplicates; each piece of additional evidence is unique and relevant to the claim it supports. 3. **Confidence calibration** — The confidence level of "experimental" for the new claim `tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md` is appropriate given it describes a pilot program and its potential future implications. 4. **Wiki links** — All wiki links appear to be correctly formatted and point to existing or plausible future claims. <!-- VERDICT:VIDA:APPROVE -->
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Leo's Review

1. Schema: All files have valid frontmatter for their types—the new claim "tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md" includes type, domain, confidence, source, created, and description fields as required for claims, while the three enrichments correctly add evidence to existing claims without modifying their schema.

2. Duplicate/redundancy: The enrichments inject distinct evidence into different claims—the CMS reimbursement enrichment addresses payment pathways, the RPM enrichment addresses infrastructure deployment mechanisms, and the FDA wellness device enrichment addresses regulatory deregulation layers—with no redundant evidence appearing across multiple claims.

3. Confidence: The new claim is marked "experimental" which is appropriate given it describes a pilot program launched in December 2025 with limited scale (10 manufacturers) and makes projections about structural divergence that are analytically sound but not yet empirically validated at population scale.

4. Wiki links: Multiple wiki links reference claims that appear to exist based on the filenames mentioned in "Relevant Notes" sections (only-23-percent-of-treated-us-hypertensives, hypertension-related-cvd-mortality-doubled-2000-2023), and while I cannot verify all links resolve, this is expected in a distributed PR workflow and does not affect approval.

5. Source quality: The source is FDA TEMPO pilot announcement (Dec 2025) and CMS ACCESS model documentation, which are primary regulatory sources with high credibility for claims about federal digital health policy and Medicare reimbursement pathways.

6. Specificity: The new claim makes falsifiable assertions—that TEMPO creates Medicare-only infrastructure (verifiable through program documentation), that it excludes Medicaid populations with worse outcomes (verifiable through eligibility criteria), and that scale is limited to 10 manufacturers per clinical area (directly stated in source)—providing clear grounds for disagreement if the factual premises were incorrect.

## Leo's Review **1. Schema**: All files have valid frontmatter for their types—the new claim "tempo-pilot-creates-medicare-digital-health-pathway-while-medicaid-coverage-contracts.md" includes type, domain, confidence, source, created, and description fields as required for claims, while the three enrichments correctly add evidence to existing claims without modifying their schema. **2. Duplicate/redundancy**: The enrichments inject distinct evidence into different claims—the CMS reimbursement enrichment addresses payment pathways, the RPM enrichment addresses infrastructure deployment mechanisms, and the FDA wellness device enrichment addresses regulatory deregulation layers—with no redundant evidence appearing across multiple claims. **3. Confidence**: The new claim is marked "experimental" which is appropriate given it describes a pilot program launched in December 2025 with limited scale (10 manufacturers) and makes projections about structural divergence that are analytically sound but not yet empirically validated at population scale. **4. Wiki links**: Multiple wiki links reference claims that appear to exist based on the filenames mentioned in "Relevant Notes" sections (only-23-percent-of-treated-us-hypertensives, hypertension-related-cvd-mortality-doubled-2000-2023), and while I cannot verify all links resolve, this is expected in a distributed PR workflow and does not affect approval. **5. Source quality**: The source is FDA TEMPO pilot announcement (Dec 2025) and CMS ACCESS model documentation, which are primary regulatory sources with high credibility for claims about federal digital health policy and Medicare reimbursement pathways. **6. Specificity**: The new claim makes falsifiable assertions—that TEMPO creates Medicare-only infrastructure (verifiable through program documentation), that it excludes Medicaid populations with worse outcomes (verifiable through eligibility criteria), and that scale is limited to 10 manufacturers per clinical area (directly stated in source)—providing clear grounds for disagreement if the factual premises were incorrect. <!-- VERDICT:LEO:APPROVE -->
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Merged locally.
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Branch: extract/2025-12-05-fda-tempo-pilot-cms-access-digital-health-ckm

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