Archives: 2026, January

Monday Minute with Melinda - HPS

From HHQRP to HHVBP: Recently Released Home Health Reports Requiring Your Attention

By Melinda Gaboury / Posted on: January 19, 2026

Home health agencies have several recently released reports that require timely review and attention. First, while not a report, the January refresh of the Home Health Quality Reporting Program materials has been released.

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Monday Minute with Melinda - HPS

New Oversight Measures Extended to Hospices in Ohio & Georgia

By Melinda Gaboury / Posted on: January 12, 2026

Hospice providers in Georgia and Ohio should take note of an important regulatory development that may have far-reaching implications. While the immediate extensions is limited to expanding to these two states, this change has the potential to affect hospice providers nationwide in the future.

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Monday Minute with Melinda - HPS

HHCAHPS Survey Updates for 2026: What Home Health Agencies Need to Know

By Melinda Gaboury / Posted on: January 5, 2026

The Home Health industry is preparing for a significant HHCAHPS survey update that will take effect on April 1. The HHCAHPS survey has not been updated since its original implementation, and the changes taking effect April 1 represent a significant overhaul.

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