QAPIplus Blog

Insights to Help You Better Manage Your Quality and Compliance Programs

8 min read

QAPI vs. QA: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters

Healthcare quality management has undergone a fundamental transformation since 2016, when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) mandated that nursing facilities implement comprehensive Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement...

Read the Article

10 min read

The Cost of Poor Quality in Post-Acute Care: More Than Just a Missed Metric

In post-acute care, quality is not just a box to check; it is a business imperative. And when it slips, the costs are steep. Too often, home health...

Read the Article

4 min read

Webinar Recording: The Life Cycle of Data From Insight to Action

Strong quality programs aren't just about compliance checklists. They're essential to safer care, better outcomes, and a more resilient organization....

Read the Article

6 min read

SOC 2 Type II: Why This Should Be on Your Vendor Evaluation Checklist

Wondering what SOC 2 Type II is and why it matters? SOC 2 Type II audits the effectiveness of a company’s security controls over time. For post-acute...

Read the Article

8 min read

How AI is Changing Quality Management in Post-Acute Care

AI is rapidly transforming quality management in post-acute care. It enhances patient outcomes by improving diagnostic accuracy and personalizing...

Read the Article

5 min read

Simplifying Post-Acute Policy and Procedure Management

Policy and procedure management is one of the most critical, yet commonly overlooked, components of post-acute operations. In home care, home health,...

Read the Article

37 min read

Webinar Recording: Preparing Teams for Implementation of the HOPE Assessment Tool

The clock is ticking. Starting October 1, 2025, the HOPE (Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation) Assessment Tool becomes a required standard for...

Read the Article

3 min read

Empowering Staff for Successful Change: Engaging Teams in Rolling Out the CMS HOPE Assessment Tool

On October 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement the HOPE (Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation Tool) Assessment...

Read the Article

8 min read

How to Establish an Effective QAPI Program

Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) is a data-driven, proactive approach to improving the quality of life, care, and services in...

Read the Article

3 min read

HOPE Implementation: From Regulatory Requirement to Strategic Advantage

The upcoming launch of the Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation (HOPE) assessment tool marks a significant shift for hospices—going beyond mere...

Read the Article

Subscribe to our blog

Receive new insights that help you better manage your quality and compliance programs.