NHPCO QUALITY ALERT

To:  NHPCO Provider Members
From:  Health Policy Team
Date:  May 18, 2018

The May 2018 quarterly Hospice Compare refresh of quality data is now available. It is based on Hospice Item Set (HIS) quality measure results from data collected Q3 2016 – Q2 2017 and Hospice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Survey® results reported Q3 2015 – Q2 2017. We invite you to visit Hospice Compare to view the data.  For more information, view the CMS Hospice Quality Public Reporting webpage.

Please email questions about this alert to NHPCO at quality@nhpco.org.