Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed a list of FAQs addressing general questions about the SNF QRP, including information about the quality measures, data submission deadlines, technical specifications, completing and submitting the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0, and other useful resources. This document will be updated and replaced periodically.

Updates

September 3, 2024

SNF QRP FAQs for FY 2025

An update to the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document is now available. This document has been updated to reflect the finalized policies for the SNF QRP in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 and includes other useful resources available to providers.

The FAQ document is available in the Downloads section of this webpage.

September 7, 2023

SNF QRP FAQs for FY 2024

An update to the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document is now available. This document has been updated to reflect the finalized policies for the SNF QRP in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 and includes other useful resources available to providers.

 The FAQ document is available in the Downloads section of this webpage.

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