Home Health & Hospice Week

Quality:

Get Ready For 2 More Rehospitalization Quality Measures In The New Year

CMS clears up some questions on new measures in the final rule. CMS has adopted two new quality measures as proposed, batting down industry comments and criticism on a number of the measures’ aspects. Background: In its 2014 Home Health Pro-spective Payment System proposed rule, the Cen-ters for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed adding "Rehospitalization during the first 30 days [...]
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