CMS Proposes a Delay for the HHCoPs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule to extend the effective date for the home health Conditions of Participation (HHCoPS) from July 13, 2017 to January 13, 2018. The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) has been advocating for a delay to the implementation date since thefinal…