Value-Based Insurance Design Model: Hospice Benefit Component
08/12/24 at 03:00 AM
Value-Based Insurance Design Model: Hospice Benefit Component
CMS email; 8/9/24
Calendar Year (CY) 2024 Technical and Operational Guidance on the Conclusion of the Hospice Benefit Component. The guidance covers CMS’s requirements and expectations for the remainder of the Hospice Benefit Component’s operations through Calendar Year (CY) 2024 along with requirements and expectations for operations on and after January 1, 2025. This document covers the following topics:
- Financial Responsibility for Care Provided During and Immediately After a Hospice Election
- Network Adequacy Requirements
- MAO Communication to Enrollees and Providers
- Transitional Concurrent Care
- Hospice Supplemental Benefits
- Palliative Care
- Operations and Claims
- Monitoring and Data Collection