CMS has issued two new items on its HOSPICE CAHPS WEBSITE related to the CAHPS Hospice Survey Vendor Authorization and a CAHPS Hospice Survey Fact Sheet.
The following are CMS’ most recent CAHPS announcements:
URGENT: CAHPS Hospice Survey Vendor Authorization Form Due
The deadline for hospices to complete and submit the CAHPS Hospice Survey Vendor Authorization Form is May 1, 2015. Hospices must authorize an approved CAHPS Hospice Survey vendor to submit data on their behalf for the 2015 administration of the CAHPS Hospice Survey. Please click on Technical Specifications to access the CAHPS Hospice Survey Vendor Authorization Form.
CAHPS Hospice Survey Fact Sheet
The CAHPS Hospice Survey Fact Sheet located on the CAHPS Home Page contains an overview of the CAHPS Hospice Survey program, information regarding the CAHPS Hospice Survey measures and information for survey vendor participation.
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