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Hospice Groups to CMS: Don’t Rush CAHPS Changes

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1, 2026 at the earliest. Behind the changes is a desire to increase response rates, which have been declining. Between the 2021 and 2023 reporting period, those rates reached only 29%, according to data cited in comments on the rule by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Association (NHPCO).

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