CMS will be updating home health agencies on details of the 2024 final rule in the next Open Door Forum on Nov. 29.
The call will include new quality reporting program resources for home health and hospice, including updates on public reporting.
There will also be an update on Hospice Conditions of Participation changes in the 2024 Physicians Fee Schedule Final Rule, as well as a question and answer session.
See the full agenda and registration information below.
**This Agenda is Subject to Change**
Chair – Brian Slater, Center for Medicare, CMS
Co-Chair- Kelly Vontran, Center for Medicare, CMS
Moderator – Jill Darling, Office of Communications, CMS
- Announcements & Updates
- CY 2024 Home Health Final Rule update
- Home Health QRP ODF Topics
- Hospice QRP ODF Topics
- Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model Update
- Home Health CAHPS Updates
- HHCAHPS Coordination Team at hhcahps@rti.org, or telephone toll-free at (866) 354-0985
- Hospice CoP changes in the CY 2024 Physicians Fee Schedule Final Rule
III. Open Q&A
**DATE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE**
Next Home Health, Hospice & DME ODF: TBA
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This Open Door Forum is open to everyone, but if you are a member of the Press, you may listen in but please refrain from asking questions during the Q & A portion of the call. If you have inquiries, please contact CMS at Press@cms.hhs.gov. Thank you.
NEW and UPDATED Open Door Forum Participation Instructions:
This call will be a Zoom webinar with registration and login instructions below.
Register in advance for this webinar: Please click on the November 29th box
Meeting ID: 160 325 7245
Passcode: 181448
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. You may also add the webinar to your calendar using the drop-down arrow on the “Webinar Registration Approved” webpage after registering. Although the ODFs are now a Zoom webinar, we will only use the audio function, no need for cameras to be on.