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:
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Opening Remarks
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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
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HHCAHPS Survey Updates
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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
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Hospice Open Door Forum Topics: Public Reporting, February 2023 Refresh
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HOPE: Beta Test analysis in progress
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March/April HQRP Forum
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Other: Final Quarterly Update in January 2023
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Health Equity
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Special Focus Program (SFP)
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Open Q&A
Find more information including how to call in here.
