IRF Quality Reporting Deadline Approaching

The inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) quality reporting program (QRP) submission deadline is coming up on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. The submission deadline includes both the IRF patient assessment instrument (PAI) assessment data and the IRF data that is submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) via the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) for discharges. Providers are encouraged to run validation/output reports prior to each quarterly reporting deadline to ensure all required data is submitted. The list of required measures are posted on the IRF Quality Reporting Data Submission Deadlines web page.