Star Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday posted to Home Health Compare the first star ratings for home health patients鈥 experience of care.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has posted a report describing the final methodology for its overall hospital star ratings, and summary results for the first overall star ratings to be added to the Hospital Compare website in April. Hospitals participating in the inpatient and鈥
Hospitals participating in the inpatient and outpatient quality reporting programs can preview their overall hospital quality star rating through Feb. 14 at the QualityNet Secure Portal. CMS expects to add the overall hospital star ratings and other quality data updates to the Hospital Compare鈥
Hospitals participating in the inpatient and outpatient quality reporting programs can preview their overall hospital quality star rating through Feb. 14 at the QualityNet Secure Portal. CMS expects to add the overall hospital star ratings and other quality data updates to the Hospital Compare鈥
The AHA yesterday urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to strategically build its star rating system for overall hospital-level quality rather than trying to retrofit existing Hospital Compare measures when they were not chosen with this goal in mind.
AHA comments to CMS regarding Guiding Principles for Design of the Star Rating System.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tomorrow will host a call on its proposed star rating system for overall hospital-level quality. The call will review the overall star ratings methodology, Hospital-Specific Reports and lessons learned from the agency鈥檚 鈥渄ry run鈥 test of the鈥
Hospitals have until Aug. 17 to review their results from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services鈥 鈥渄ry run鈥 test of a proposed star rating system for overall hospital-level quality. The test allows hospitals to ask questions and provide feedback, which may contribute to refinements of the鈥
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today launched a 鈥渄ry run鈥 test of its proposed star rating system for overall hospital-level quality. The test, which runs through Aug.