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Hospice and Home Care Webinar Network – Hospice Quality Reporting Program: Avoiding Penalties
Speaker(s): Tammy Stewart, RN, CPHQ, COS-C
Category: Hospice

Speaker(s): Tammy Stewart, RN, CPHQ, COS-C
About the Speaker(s)
Tammy Stewart is a Registered Nurse who joined Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. (HPS) as a Clinical Consultant in August 2021. She is a member of the National Association for Healthcare Quality and holds a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) certification. As a part of the HPS clinical consulting team, Tammy provides support and solutions to home health and hospice agencies across the country to achieve regulatory compliance.
Tammy’s commitment to service and compassionate nursing care started 30 years ago when she began providing care to patients as a home health nurse after receiving her degree from Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tennessee. Throughout her nursing career, she has worked in various capacities within the home health, hospice, and hospital industries and has participated in multiple accreditation surveys for The Joint Commission. Her experience includes successfully starting a Hospice QAPI program and serving as a Hospice Quality Manager. She has worked at the bedside as hospice nurse providing care to patients in their home and in General Inpatient (GIP) settings.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm CST Hosted by
Hospice & Home Care Webinar Network

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About the Event
If you want to avoid penalties, understand the changes to the CAHPS surveys and quality outcome measures, and comply with the regulatory requirements, this webinar will be highly beneficial!
This session will navigate through the regulatory components of the HQRP and address the potential financial impact for hospice providers who do not meet the reporting requirements. It will also explain the new changes affecting CAHPS surveys and quality outcome measures that were finalized in the Hospice 2025 Payment Rule. Join us to ensure your agency is compliant with HQRP requirements!
- Understand the current HQRP quality measures
- Explain the financial impact of HQRP noncompliance
- Implement best practices to avoid payment penalties
- Describe the transition from the HIS assessment to the HOPE tool assessment and how it will affect HQRP
- Identify the changes to hospice CAHPS survey questions