Free CHAP Webinar: CMS Posts Final Hospice Rule - Quality changes and regulatory requirement
Free CHAP Webinar: CMS Posts Final Hospice Rule - Quality changes and regulatory requirement
Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP); taught by Dr. Jennifer Kennedy; posted 8/13/24, webinar will be 8/21/24, 1:00-2:00 pm EDT
CMS posted the final rule for hospice providers which drives big changes into motion for 2025. [Click here for the] Final FY 2025 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update/Quality Reporting Rule (CMS-1810-F), posted on the Federal Register on August 7, 2024. This free webinar will be taught by Jennifer Kennedy, Vice President, Quality, Compliance and Standards, CHAP. She spent many years as a leader and nurse in diverse healthcare settings with the past 25 years in hospice and palliative care. Dr. Kennedy came to CHAP in 2021 with a vision of moving the organization’s quality forward as “the” accreditation partner of choice for the majority of community-based providers. She believes no matter what type of care a patient receives or how many times they receive care, every experience should be of the highest quality. Webinar Objectives:
- Describe regulatory and quality changes in the FY 2025 Hospice Wage Index Final rule
- Explain the regulatory requirements providers will need to take for compliance.
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