Home Health Value Based Purchasing: The Whats, Whys, and Hows is proudly presented to you by National Association for Home Care & Hospice. Thank you. We hope that you enjoy your course.
The proposed rule for the 2016 home health prospective payment rate update implements a home health value based purchasing (VBP) program. This session will outline and examine the rationale and construct of the program. The reward and penalty methodology, proposed quality measures, selected states for participation and the potential implications for agencies will be discussed.
Objectives:
- Describe the rational behind CMS’ proposal for a HH VBP program
- Describe the construct of the VBP program
- Identify the impact on HH operations
Faculty: Mary Carr, RN, MPH, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs; William Dombi, Esq., VP for Law, Executive Director, HHFMA, Director, Center for Health Care Law, both from National Association for Home Care & Hospice, Washington, DC
Continuing education units are not available for this module
Track: Legal & Regulatory