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Get A Grip On Hospice Compare Changes With New Resources From CMS

Published on Fri Jun 07, 2019

If the recent changes to Medicare’s Hospice Compare website have left you confused, you have some new resources to help clear things up. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a five-question-and-answer set on the topic at www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/Hospice-Quality-Reporting/Downloads/Hospice-Compare-May-2019-Refresh-Question-and-Answer.pdf and a three-page fact sheet about the changes at www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/Hospice-Quality-Reporting/Downloads/Hospice-Compare-May-2019-Refresh-Fact-Sheet.pdf. For example: Three data sources now contribute to [...]
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