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Executive Summary CMS is signaling a shift in expectations for home health agencies heading into CY 2026. Quality reporting timelines are tightening,...
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CMS surveys are more than a regulatory requirement. They are a reflection of how your agency delivers care, manages risk, and supports not only your...
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Quality improvement is a data-driven, systematic approach that supports measurable progress in healthcare processes, outcomes, and performance....
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Healthcare quality management has undergone a fundamental transformation since 2016, when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...
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Strong quality programs aren't just about compliance checklists. They're essential to safer care, better outcomes, and a more resilient organization....
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AI is rapidly transforming quality management in post-acute care. It enhances patient outcomes by improving diagnostic accuracy and personalizing...
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On October 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement the HOPE (Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation Tool) Assessment...
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The CMS HOPE (Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation) Assessment Tool is almost here! Beginning October 1, 2025, HOPE will replace the Hospice Item...
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Hospice care is meant to offer comfort, dignity, and quality of life for terminally ill Medicare beneficiaries and their families. But while most...
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Every healthcare organization will face a survey or be selected for an audit. It’s not a matter of if, but when. Yet far too many organizations rely...