Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Don't Miss These Newly Posted HQRP Educational Resources From Medicare
Published on Fri Feb 08, 2019
You can get up to speed on recent Hospice Quality Reporting Program changes at your convenience. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has posted training materials from its Dec. 13, 2018 educational session, 鈥淯pdates to Public Reporting in Fiscal Year 2019: Hospice Compre-hensive Assessment Measure and Data Correction Deadlines,鈥� online at . The session covers the new comprehensive assessment composite measure and the 4.5 month data correction deadline for HQRP. You can also watch the session at www.youtube.com/watch?v=d26kCXAvcDs&feature=youtu.be.
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