CMS is reshaping the hospice landscape with a proposed 2.4% payment increase, new public reporting measures, and a first-of-its-kind oversight tool: the Service & Spending Variation Index (SSVI).
With nearly 20% of hospices currently non-compliant with HQRP, transparency and accountability are taking center stage. Public-facing scores, expanded compliance disclosures, and new beneficiary protections signal a shift toward deeper scrutiny and performance visibility.
This infographic breaks down what’s changing and what it means for your organization’s financial health, compliance posture, and competitive position.

