CMS Reissues CR 5567, Suspends Visit Reporting of Non-Hospice Staff in GIP Setting

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today reissued Change Request (CR) 5567 to “temporarily suspend reporting of visit data from non-hospice staff in contract facilities providing General Inpatient Care.” The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) was notified of this impending release by CMS officials, who stated the reissue was in…