CMS' training materials for the Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP): Achieving a Full Annual Payment Update (APU) webinar held Jan. 23 are now available.
 
Topics from the training included:
  • The relationship between the APU and the Hospice Quality Reporting Program,
  • Associated data submission requirements, and
  • The reconsideration process for providers who are identified as being noncompliant.