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FY 2026 Hospice Payment and Quality Reporting Updates Course
$49.99
Join us for an in-depth course detailing the proposed updates to the hospice wage index, payment rates, and the Hospice Quality Reporting Program for Fiscal Year 2026. Learn about key regulatory changes including new admission procedures, face-to-face attestation clarifications, and the latest quality measure updates. Prepare to engage with public comment processes and adapt to significant economic impacts in hospice care.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the purpose and intent of the proposed rule and its impact on hospice care.
* Recognize the importance of public participation and how to submit feedback.
* Identify potential changes and updates to hospice payment rates and quality reporting requirements.
NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year. At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”.
Additional information
| Federal Register Title | Medicare Program; FY 2026 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Program Requirements. Document Number: 2025-06317 |
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| Course SKU | FR-25-1315-1 |
| Why This Course Is Important | Professionals who skip this course will miss crucial updates on hospice payment rates and quality reporting standards, potentially affecting compliance and financial sustainability. |