Welcome to the CAHPS® Survey for Accountable Care Organizations Participating in Medicare Initiatives Home Page
Information about the CAHPS for ACOs Pilot Survey and the pilot test survey are available.
Survey Instruments for the 2017 reporting period.
The CAHPS for ACOs Survey Technical Corrections and Clarifications
The Technical Corrections and Clarifications document is now available and includes revisions to the Spanish ACO-9 and ACO-12 CATI Scripts.
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Updated Spanish CATI Scripts
The Spanish CATI Scripts have been updated to include the items noted in the August 10, 2017 Technical Corrections and Clarifications document for both the ACO-9 and ACO-12 surveys.
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The CAHPS for ACOs Survey Quality Assurance Guidelines Version 5 Summary of Updates and Emphasis
The summary of updates and emphasis document highlighting the changes from the CAHPS for ACOs Survey QAG V4 to V5 is now available.
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Additional resources about patient experience measurement and quality improvement.
CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide.
Practical strategies for using CAHPS as part of your quality improvement efforts.
CAHPS Podcasts.
Learn from organizations using CAHPS for quality improvement, and hear updates from experts.
Commentary: the Great Patient Experience Survey Myth.
Separate fact from myth about the use and role of patient experience of care surveys.
Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q).
Explore how a signature effort to lift care in 16 communities made patient experience meaningful.
AF4Q Inventory of Improvement Resources.
A free inventory of toolkits, guides, reports, and webcasts to support organizations in improving patient experience.