NSPIRE Notice Starts 60-day Clock Before Demonstration Can Begin Despite initial reports that HUD ...

SNFs are only allowed to seek corrections to either the SNF’s assigned performance score or rank not the underlying readmission data as part of the Phase II Review and Correction process. CMS issued the corrected SNF VBP Performance Score Reports to correct an error in the baseline data ...

CMS will be issuing corrected FY2020 Performance Score Reports no later than August 31. SNFs’ performance scores and value-based incentive payment (VBIP) modifiers may differ from the initial report impacting a SNF's Medicare payments beginning October 1, 2019. SNFs do not need to take any additional action once the corrected ...

SNF QRP Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and hospice providers who received a letter of noncompliance for the Quality Reporting Program (QRP) and who wish to have this status reconsidered by CMS to avoid a 2% rate cut must submit their request for reconsideration and related documentation to CMS by 11:59 p.m. PST ...

LeadingAge is developing public comments for the calendar year (CY) 2020 home health proposed rule. Members can log in to review our ...