by Noah Larsen | Nov 10, 2025 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
To further support our clients’ healthcare excellence journeys, the PRC CAHPS® team compiles quarterly reports of the latest updates and developments surrounding CMS’ line of CAHPS surveys. If you would like to receive these reports as an email, please...
by Noah Larsen | Nov 3, 2025 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
Molly Hemphill, MPA, guides a presentation to help teams conduct a Psychiatric Inpatient Experience (PIX) Survey. This quick video will get you up-to-speed with the latest from CMS and what to expect ahead of the mandated January 1, 2026 launch. For additional...
by Noah Larsen | Oct 31, 2025 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
Explore tips for administering CMS’ Psychiatric Inpatient Experience (PIX) survey and maximizing participation. Topics discussed include: Should we ask all patients in our department to do the survey? Which patients are eligible? How should we administer the...
by Noah Larsen | Sep 16, 2025 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
In April 2025, CMS implemented updates to their CAHPS® Hospice survey for families of deceased patients. The changes sought to make the survey more concise and question wording clearer, while also adjusting the survey modes and administration to strengthen data...
by Noah Larsen | Sep 3, 2025 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
Updated September 2025 One of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) newest studies for measuring patient experience, the Psychiatric Inpatient Experience (PIX) Survey explores the care experience specific to inpatient psychiatric facilities (IPF) as part...
by Noah Larsen | Aug 13, 2025 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
While CMS has set the timeline for the onset of public reporting for the January 2025 measure updates, it has not yet announced an official date for releasing achievement thresholds and benchmarks for these new measures. The following reflects PRC’s anticipated...
