CMS released an updated Q&A document regarding two new claims-based measures in the Hospice QRP: Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life (HVLDL) and Hospice Care Index (HCI). The update includes additional information on calculating and reporting claims-based measures based on additional questions from the hospice community. 

Questions?

Contact:

Laura Hofmann, MSN, RN – Director of Clinical and Nursing Facility Regulatory Services
c: 425-231-4804