Announcement of SNF QRP Measure Removal Effective January 2024

Posted in INDUSTRY NEWS, Long-Term Care

Oct 02, 2023
Notice of Upcoming SNF QRP Measure Removals 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is alerting Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) providers of upcoming measure removals from the SNF Quality Reporting Program (QRP). The following quality measures are planned for removal from the iQIES Review and Correct Reports, Facility-Level Quality Measure (QM) Reports, and Resident-Level QM Reports in January 2024:

  • Application of Percent of Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Patients with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment and a Care Plan That Addresses Function
  • Application of IRF Functional Outcome Measure: Change in Self-Care Score for Medical Rehabilitation Patients 
  • Application of IRF Functional Outcome Measure: Change in Mobility Score for Medical Rehabilitation Patients 

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Additional Notices Published Oct 2, 2023:

  • Announcement of LTCH QRP Measure Removal Effective January 2024 – CLICK HERE  
  • Announcement of IRF QRP Measure Removal Effective January 2024 – CLICK HERE