CMS HCC risk scores and home health patient experience measures.

CONCLUSIONS: A negative association exists between CMS HCC risk scores and patient experience measures. To avoid unintended consequences, patient experience measures need further risk adjustment under the CMS 5-star patient survey rating system and the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing pilot program. PMID: 30325193 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30325193?dopt=Abstract

Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - October 1, 2018 Category: Health Management Authors: Chen HF, Tilford JM, Wan F, Schuldt R Tags: Am J Manag Care Source Type: research