In a new message to agencies June 10, 2022 — ahead of the national rollout of Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) in 2023 — CMS is promoting two recorded sessions posted to YouTube.
 
“HHVBP Model: Making the Most of HHVBP Resources” is a 7-minute instructional video that provides a walkthrough of the two cornerstone resources for the expanded HHVBP Model: The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and the HHVBP Model Guide.
 
The video presents an overview of the contents of each resource, such as the table of contents, glossary, major sections, and appendices. Included in the video is a demonstration of how to use key search terms to answer specific questions regarding the expanded HHVBP Model. 
 
 
“Leadership and Communication—Essential Elements for Quality Improvement ~Lessons Learned from CMS Home Health Quality Initiatives” is an 18-minute podcast on how small, targeted changes in day-to-day processes can have a big impact on the quality of care.
 
Listeners will hear how effective leadership and communication strategies can be used to improve quality of care and improve performance on quality measures under the expanded HHVBP Model. The strategies shared in this podcast can benefit home health clinicians, managers, and team members focused on success in quality improvement.