Hospice Special Focus Program (SFP).

§ 488.1135 Hospice Special Focus Program (SFP).

(a) Applicability. (1) The provisions of this section are effective on or after January 1, 2024. ; and

(2) SFP selection begins in CY 2024.

(b) Selection criteria. (1) Selection of hospices for the SFP is made based on the highest aggregate scores based on the algorithm used by CMS.

(2) Hospice programs with accrediting organization deemed status placed in the SFP—

(i) Do not retain deemed status; and

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