by Noah Larsen | Aug 29, 2022 | Patient Experience
In a recent final rule, CMS finalized the delay of the current start date of the Radiation Oncology (RO) Model from 1/1/23 to a date that will be established through future rulemaking. CMS still believes that the RO model is valuable, but recognizes that the RO model...
by Noah Larsen | Aug 26, 2022 | Patient Experience
CMS recently finalized proposals for the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS), which can be viewed here. As proposed in May, for FFY2023, CMS is suppressing several VBP measures and implementing a special scoring methodology that results in each...
by Noah Larsen | Aug 1, 2022 | Patient Experience
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a 35-bed critical access hospital located in Sullivan, Missouri. A member of BJC HealthCare, the hospital employs 395 care team workers to serve the patient populations of Crawford, Franklin, and Washington counties. With a strong...
by Noah Larsen | Jun 16, 2022 | Patient Experience
In today’s healthcare landscape, hospital leaders strive more than ever to optimize their top box survey performance. In CAHPS® surveys, it means higher VBP reimbursement and CMS star ratings. At PRC, we use “Excellent” as our top box response in our loyalty surveys...
by Noah Larsen | Jun 9, 2022 | Patient Experience
At PRC, we are dedicated to supporting our partners and their work toward excellence in the patient experience. Our dedication extends beyond the surveys we conduct—with our suite of healthcare experience solutions, we make sure your data comes with the tools and...
by Noah Larsen | May 19, 2022 | Employee Experience, Patient Experience
Last month, we hosted our first session in our new series of PRC Roundtables. The intention behind Roundtables was to provide a new learning platform among healthcare professionals to combine best practices with an opportunity for networking. Over a hundred healthcare...