Tag: Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

Hospice Quality Reporting Program Update for September 3, 2021

On August 31 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hosted a webinar on what hospices need to know from the FY2022 hospice final rule. The presentation covered the key changes made to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) through the final rule, including: Removal of the seven individual Hospice Item Set (HIS) process…

Hospice Quality Update: Preview Reports Available and December 13, 2018 Training Call

PREVIEW REPORTS: Hospice provider preview reports and Hospice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Survey ® provider preview reports have been updated and are now available. These two separate reports are available in your Certification and Survey Provider Enhanced Reports (CASPER) non-validation reports folder. Hospice providers are encouraged to review their Hospice Item Set (HIS) quality…

Hospice Quality Quick Reference Guide and Reminders on Preview Reports, Events

HQRP Quick Reference Guide Now Available:  A Quick Reference Guide for the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) for FY2020 is now available HERE or accessible in the DOWNLOADS section of the HQRP Requirements and Best Practices page.  The guide includes frequently asked questions, information on QRP help desks, and helpful links to additional resources for…