Expanded HHVBP Model: April PIPR and Updated Measure Calculation Resources

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Reminder: April 2023 Pre-Implementation Performance Report Available on iQIES The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the April 2023 Pre-Implementation Performance Report (PIPR) to competing HHAs via the Internet Quality Improvement Evaluation System (iQIES). Instructions on how to access the PIPR are available on the Expanded HHVBP Model webpage under “Model Reports.” Need […]

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CMS Open Door Forum Updates for Home Health, Hospice

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Read on for NAHC’s exclusive analysis of the latest Open Door Forum from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), held on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. HOME HEALTH Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) April 1, 2023, begins the new data collection period for the HHCAHPs. The period runs […]

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Expanded HHVBP Model: January 2023 PIPR and First Performance Year Quick Guide

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Reminder: January 2023 Pre-Implementation Performance Reports Available on iQIES CMS issued the January 2023 Pre-Implementation Performance Report (PIPR) to competing HHAs via the Internet Quality Improvement Evaluation System (iQIES). The PIPRs provide HHAs with data on their quality measure performance used in the expanded HHVBP Model, with comparison to HHAs nationally within peer cohorts. Instructions […]

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Resources for Home Health Value Based Purchasing Expansion

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its December HHVBP Newsletter.  The newsletter contains resources CMS has made available to providers as we round the corner to the HH VBP model’s first performance year – January 1, 2023.  In case you missed it, the November Pre-Implementation Performance Report (PIPR) is available in iQIES. […]

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Resources for Home Health Value Based Purchasing Expansion

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its November HHVBP Newsletter, which is loaded with resources CMS has made available to providers as we round the corner to the HH VBP model’s first performance year – January 1, 2023. Most importantly, the November Pre-Implementation Performance Report (PIPR) is available in iQIES. The PIPRs […]

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