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Hurricane Ida Reporting Exemptions Are Available, CMS Assures

Published on Fri Oct 08, 2021

Just because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services didn’t offer a blanket waiver for Hurricane Ida Hospice Quality Reporting Program problems doesn’t mean you’re on the hook for HQRP issues caused by the storm. “CMS does not want an extraordinary or extenuating circumstance to unduly increase provider burden, nor does CMS want to negatively impact a hospice provider’s annual [...]
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