The next CMS open door forum for home health, hospice and DME providers is planned for Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at 2 p.m.
 
For home health agencies, the call is expected to include updates on the Home Health CAHPS, home health public reporting (including preview reports and star rating preview reports), the 2023 home health proposed rule, HHVBP, and new quality reporting resources.
 
For hospice providers, the call is expected to include a review of the hospice final rule, including payment rate updates and HQRP info, as well as updates on HQRP public reporting and the Hospice CAHPS survey.
 
There will also be a Q&A at the end of the call.

CMS instructions:
  • To participate by phone: Dial 1-888-455-1397 & Reference Conference Passcode: 5109694
  • TTY Communications Relay Services are available for the Hearing Impaired.  For TTY services dial 7-1-1 or 1-800-855-2880. A Relay Communications Assistant will help.
  • Instant Replay: 1-800-396-1242; Conference Passcode: No Passcode Needed. Instant Replay is an audio recording of this call that can be accessed by dialing 1- 800-396-1242, 1 hour after the call has ended. The recording expires August 12, 2022, 11:59 PM ET.