What the 2020 Medicare Home Health Final Rule Means

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The National Association for Home Care & Hospice held a free-to-all webinar on Wednesday, November 5, 2019, to discuss the 2020 Medicare Home Health Final Rule and answer any questions. If you missed the webinar and would like to view the recording, please GO HERE. On October 31, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]

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CMS Proposes Changes to Home Health Quality Reporting Program

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In the 2020 home health prospective payment system (HHPPS) rate update proposed rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposes a number changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HHQRP) for calendar year (CY) 2022. CMS proposes to eliminate one measure and add two new measures. In addition, in accord with the […]

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CMS to Hold Special Open Door Forum on the IMPACT Act and Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a Special Open Door Forum on July 25, 2018 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern Time, to provide information and solicit feedback pertaining to the Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements (SPADE) work under the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (commonly referred to […]

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