Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Access Free CMS Training On New Hospice Quality Data Reporting

You can get some help from CMS on hospice quality data reporting and submission, starting Nov. 12. A WebEx training session on that topic will be available starting then at https://www.qtso.com/hospice.html, CMS says on the QIES Technical Support Office website.Reminder: Hospices must collect data on two measures -- Structural/QAPI and NQF #0209 -- from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2012, CMS notes. Hos-pices must report the structural measure data by Jan. 31, 2013 and the NQF #0209 data by April 1, 2013. 
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