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Valuable resources to share within your organization!
Valuable resources to share within your organization!
The Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Technical Assistance (TA) Team announces two new resources now available on the
April edition of the Expanded HHVBP Model Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), to assist HHAs in understanding common terms used in the expanded Model and requirements under the Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) final rule.
Additional resources available on the expanded HHVBP Model webpage include:
HHVBP Newsletter for Home Health Agencies
HHVBP Newsletter for Home Health Agencies
Provides the latest information, important tools, news, and timely insights from CMS and the HHVBP Model Technical Assistance (TA) Team.
This edition of the newsletter continues to introduce the expanded HHVBP Model and includes the following information:
HHVBP Model Highlights
How are Baseline Years used in HHVBP Model Calculations?
ICYMI: In Case You Missed It
HHVBP Model Expansion 101 Live Event: Recording Now Available!
Resource Spotlight
Resources on FAQs and TNC Change Measures Now Available
Literature Link
Impact of Home Care Services on Patent and Economic Outcomes: A Targeted Review
How are Baseline Years used in the expanded HHVBP Model?
How are Baseline Years used in the expanded HHVBP Model?
There are two baseline years used in the expanded HHVBP Model: The Model baseline year and an HHA baseline year.
ICYMI: In Case You Missed It
ICYMI: In Case You Missed It
The HHVBP Model Expansion 101 Live Event: Recording is Now Available!
The HHVBP Model Expansion 101 Live Event: Recording is Now Available!
On Thursday, February 10th, the HHVBP TA Team hosted a live learning event: HHVBP Model Expansion 101. The event covered essential information regarding the expanded HHVBP Model, including topics such as participation criteria, cohort assignment, quality measures, payment adjustment methodology, and performance feedback reports.
To download the recording, slide deck, or transcript, and to access other expanded HHVBP Model information and resources, please visit the
Resource Spotlight
Resource Spotlight
FAQs and TNC Change Measures Resources Now Available
FAQs and TNC Change Measures Resources Now Available
In addition to the recording and materials for the HHVBP Model Expansion 101 event, the following resources are now available on the Expanded HHVBP Model webpage:
Expanded HHVBP Model Frequently Asked Questions to assist HHAs in understanding common terms used in the expanded HHVBP Model and requirements under the Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) final rule.
Resources specific to the expanded HHVBP Model Total Normalized Composite (TNC) Change composite measures.
Impact of Home Care Services on Patent and Economic Outcomes: A Targeted Review
Impact of Home Care Services on Patent and Economic Outcomes: A Targeted Review
Home-based care initiatives were examined in the context of Patient Support Programs (PSPs) through an integrative literature review of original research articles, meta-analyses, and guidelines focused on the delivery of care to individuals with chronic, complex conditions published between 2009 and 2019.
Read more about the goal to outline the characteristics of home care services or home delivery systems worldwide and to describe the effect of these services or systems on adherence to medication, patient-reported outcomes, and economic outcomes.
Lizano-Díez, I., Amaral-Rohter, S., Pérez-Carbonell, L., & Aceituno, S. (2021). Impact of Home Care Services on Patient and Economic Outcomes: A Targeted Review. Home Health Care Management & Practice, 10848223211038305.
Important Links:
Important Links:
HHVBP 2022 Final Rule | Expanded HHVBP Model webpage
Prepared on behalf of CMS under the HHVBP Technical Assistance contract.
The HHVBP Technical Assistance Contractor team is led by the Lewin Group and includes OASIS Answers and the University of Colorado Denver.
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