OAS CAHPS Public Reporting Results Refreshed on Data.medicare.gov
folder_openPublic Reportingcalendar_todayPosted July 25, 2018
Outpatient and Ambulatory Surgery CAHPS (OAS CAHPS) Survey results based on
responses from patients who received an outpatient surgery or procedure
between January 2017 and December 2017 are now publicly available in three
locations:
- on data.medicare.gov (by clicking on "Hospital Compare data" box
[under "Explore & download data" header] and then searching the term
"OAS CAHPS");
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through Hospital Compare (direct link to OAS CAHPS data:
https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/OASCAHPS-measures.html); and
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via downloadable databases on data.medicare.gov.
You can access OAS CAHPS Survey results at the facility, state and national
levels on any of the locations provided above.
As a reminder, OAS CAHPS Survey results are updated each calendar year
quarter, as shown in Table 14.2 of the OAS CAHPS Survey Protocols and Guidelines Manual, Version 2.0,
available here
.
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the OAS CAHPS
Survey Coordination Team have developed an informational document now
available on this website. In this document, we
describe how the data were analyzed and the patient-mix adjustment
factors that were used to statistically adjust the results that are
currently being publicly reported
.
If you have any questions, please contact the Coordination Team via e-mail
at oascahps@rti.org or call toll-free
(866) 590-7468.