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SUMMARY:HHWN WEBINAR: '27 Hospice Proposed Payment Rule Regulatory Update
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\nStay ahead of critical regulatory changes with a comprehensive breakdown of the proposed FY2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update. This timely webinar will deliver a detailed analysis of the proposed updates\, including rate adjustments\, Hospice Quality Reporting Program revisions\, the new SSVI\, and an important update on the HOPE Tool implementation. Participants will receive clear guidance on preparing for these changes\, effective October 1\, 2026\, and on compiling their comments\, due June 1\, 2026. This session will equip you to confidently navigate the evolving regulatory landscape and plan for compliance. \nKEY WEBINAR TAKEAWAYS\nRate changes to base rates and cap for 2027\nNEW Service & Spending Variation Index (SSVI) and how it will be used\nProposed changes to the Hospice Election Statement Addendum\nSpecific text changes proposed for who can discharge a hospice patient\nProposed changes to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program \nBONUS MATERIALS\n2027 table outlining the new Service & Spending Variation Index (SSVI) \nWEBINAR DETAILS\nThe proposed 2027 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rule is packed full of changes for FY2027 and this webinar will provide a detailed analysis of changes and the specifics of implementation! Advance preparation for implementation of these changes is necessary\, with the changes including rate adjustments\, numerous Hospice Quality Reporting Program changes\, the new SSVI\, and an update on the implementation of the HOPE Tool. This session is a must for all to prepare for coming changes effective October 1\, 2026\, and for focusing your comments on the proposed rule that are due June 1\, 2026. \nTHIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:\nHospice \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nHospice billers\nHospice directors/owners\nHospice administrators\nHospice field staff\nPresented By\nMelinda Gaboury\, Healthcare Provider Solutions\, Inc. \nThe OHPCA partners with HOSPICE & HOME CARE WEBINAR NETWORK providing educational offerings at a discount to OHPCA members. To learn more about accessing these webinars\, please visit the HOSPICE & HOME CARE WEBINAR NETWORK FAQ PAGE: Webinar Support | Hospice Agency Webinar | HHWN
URL:https://oregonhospice.org/event/https-hospice-eewebinarnetwork-com-2027-hospice-proposed-payment-rule-regulatory-update/
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