CMS Posts Home Health Quality Measures Calculations and Reporting User’s Manual

August 9 2019 |Marian Essey
CMS Posts Home Health Quality Measures Calculations and Reporting User’s Manual

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Home Health (HH) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) has posted the first version of the of the HH QRP Measures Calculations and Reporting User’s Manual. This manual presents the methods used to calculate the quality measures (QMs) that are included in the HH QRP and reported on the Home Health Compare website. It comprises detailed information for each QM, including definitions, inclusion and exclusion criteria, and QM calculation specifications. A complete version of the HH QRP QM User’s Manual may be found on the HH QRP Quality Measures page.