April 2 CMS SNF Open Door Forum
The next SNF Open Door Forum is scheduled for April 2 at 1 PM CT. During the Open Door Forum, CMS will cover updates to SNF Value-Based Purchasing reports, SNF QRP training updates including NHSN Office Hours to review reporting requirements for healthcare personnel flu vaccination, MDS updates, and a review of the recently released memo QSO-24-08-NH that incorporates CDC’s Enhanced Barrier Precautions into infection control requirements. Nursing homes can register to attend the April 2 Open Door Forum here.
April 3 Home Health, Hospice, DME Open Door Forum
The next Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum is scheduled for April 3 at 1 PM CT. The agenda for this forum includes updates on the hospice and home health CAHPS surveys, announcements on the Home Health Quality Reporting Program and public reporting updates, and new information for the Expanded Home Health Value Based Purchasing Program. Providers can register in advance for this webinar here.