CMS Holding Open Door Forum

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WASHINGTON—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold an open-door forum for home health, hospice and durable medical equipment (DME) providers on Wednesday, January 11 at 2 p.m. Eastern. Participants should call in at least 15 minutes before the start time.

The agenda as provided by CMS is: 

 

 

  • Opening Remarks

  • Announcements & Updates: 
    Extension of the Rural Add-On Payment for HHAs in Low-Population Density Areas for CY 2023

  • Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model Update

  • HHCAHPS Survey Updates

  • Home Health Open Door Forum Topics: Public Reporting, Next QAO Interim Performance Report available on iQIES, OASIS-E release active as of 1/1/23

  • Hospice Open Door Forum Topics: Public Reporting, February 2023 Refresh

  • HOPE: Beta Test analysis in progress

  • March/April HQRP Forum

  • Other: Final Quarterly Update in January 2023

  • Health Equity

  • Special Focus Program (SFP)

  • Open Q&A

Find more information including how to call in here.

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