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Announcement

Data Submission Deadline CHANGES
folder_openChanges to Protocols and Guidelines, Data Submissionscalendar_todayPosted November 8, 2011

Home Health Care CAHPS (HHCAHPS) Survey vendors and Medicare-certified home health agencies (HHAs) should note that the deadline for submitting HHCAHPS Survey data to the HHCAHPS Data Center will change with the submission of data for sample months in Quarter 3 of calendar year (CY,Q3) data, as noted below.

The deadline for submitting Home Health Care CAHPS Survey data for sample months in Quarter 3 of CY11 has been changed to 11:59 PM Eastern Time on Monday, January 23, 2012.

As noted in the Home Health Prospective Payment System Update Final Rule for CY 2012, the deadline for submitting HHCAHPS Survey Data is being changed to the third Thursday in each data submission month beginning with the submission of data for Q4, CY11. The following table shows the data submission deadlines for the next five CY quarters.

Click here to view the Data Submission Deadlines.

HHCAHPS Survey vendors and HHAs should contact the HHCAHPS Coordination Team at hhcahps@rti.org or by calling the HHCAHPS toll-free number at 1-866-354-0985 if they have any questions or need further information about this protocol.