2027 Hospice Proposed Payment Rule & Regulatory 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.

• Rate changes to base rates and cap for 2027
• NEW Service & Spending Variation Index (SSVI) and how it will be used
• Proposed changes to the Hospice Election Statement Addendum
• Specific text changes proposed for who can discharge a hospice patient
• Proposed changes to the Hospice Quality Reporting Program

THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:

• Hospice

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Hospice billers
• Hospice directors/owners
• Hospice administrators
• Hospice field staff