by Noah Larsen | Feb 12, 2025 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
The Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey is one of the most commonly used studies in patient experience research. Like fellow CAHPS® surveys, it provides a standardized model for patients to rate and assess their options for...
by Noah Larsen | Sep 10, 2024 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
HCAHPS: Revised for 2025 OnDemand Webinar Now Available Hosted by: Jan Gnida, CPXP, Senior Vice President, Research Operations at PRC Matthew Holt, MPH, Director, CAHPS Production at PRC What’s ahead for HCAHPS? With decades of of CAHPS expertise under their...
by Noah Larsen | Aug 30, 2024 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
Sifting through the final rule from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) can be overwhelming. Thankfully, our CAHPS® team at PRC reviewed the new releases and compiled an infographic with all the main takeaways. From design changes from updates to...
by Noah Larsen | Aug 21, 2024 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
CMS confirmed several changes for HCAHPS process and included several survey changes confirmed in the following final rule that can be viewed here. These process and survey changes are listed below and will begin with discharges from January 1st, 2025, forward. Survey...
by Noah Larsen | Aug 21, 2024 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
CMS recently finalized proposals for the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS), which can be viewed here, including updates for the Value Based Purchasing (VBP) program: Please see the table below to see how the updated HCAHPS survey will impact VBP in...
by James Ratliff | Aug 21, 2023 | CAHPS Updates, Patient Experience
CMS recently finalized proposals for the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS), which can be viewed here, including updates for the Value Based Purchasing (VBP) program: FFY2026 (CY2024 HCAHPS discharges) Starting with FFY 2026, the VBP program will...
