Oct 17, 2024
CMS will host a Hospice technical informational call for Software Vendors and Developers on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
Call-in information is:
Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Time: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. (ET)
Zoom Link:
https://cms.zoomgov.com/j/1611821583?pwd=fyOkLrwUsv8N9SzsmAYOU5PyVPcbaQ.1
This vendor call will cover topics such as:
-HOPE Guidance Manual
-HOPE Data Submission Specifications (V1.00.0) effective October 1, 2025
-iQIES System and Validation Utility Tool (VUT) updates
-Submitted Questions & Answers
The draft HOPE Data Submission Specifications V1.00.0 effective October 1, 2025 are posted on the CMS web site at: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality/hospice-quality-reporting-program/hospice-outcomes-and-patient-evaluation-hope-technical-information
Vendors may submit questions to the iQIES@cms.hhs.gov. Please include "Hospice VENDOR CALL" in the subject line. Questions must be e-mailed prior to 6:00 pm ET on Friday, November 15, 2024
***** CMS strongly recommends that all Hospice vendors attend this call. *****