Home Health & Hospice Week

Quality:

HOPE Tool Proceeds On Testing Front

CAHPS star ratings arrive next month. Medicare continues to work diligently on an assessment tool for hospice patients that is likely to have serious quality repercussions in the short term and reimbursement ones in the long term. The Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation draft “has undergone cognitive, pilot, and alpha testing, and is undergoing national beta field testing to establish [...]
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