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Reporting Requirements for 2019 HEDIS, HOS, and CAHPS Measures

Guidance for the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures required for reporting in 2019 by all Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) and other health plan organization types. It also includes information about which contracts are required to participate in the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (HOS) and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Survey.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: August 15, 2018

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