Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

First IMPACTAct Quality Measure For HHAs Proposed In 2016 PPS Rule

You’ll have another new quality measure to deal with, if a proposal in the 2016 HH PPS proposed rule is adopted. “We are proposing the implementation of the quality measure NQF #0678, Percent of Residents or Patients with Pressure Ul-cers that are New or Worsened (Short Stay) in the [Home Health Quality Reporting Program] as a cross-setting quality measure to [...]
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