CAHPS FACTS
Survey Says
PQLs
QUALITY STARS
Curve Ball
100

This is the best Rating CMS can give

What is 5 Stars

100

This number of domains make up the CAHPS survey

What is 10 Domain

100

This QI employee supports and guides providers to improve member experience

What is a PQL

100

This executive leader’s signature appears on all CAHPS Survey

Who is Dr. V

100

What is the acronym for the CMS Medicare & Medicaid annual survey

What is CAHPS

200

This percentage of Star rating is contributed by CAHPS

What is 32%

200

This number of questions appear on the Medicare CAHPS survey

What is 68

200

Mutually agreed upon interventions to improve CAHPS scores    

What is a CAHPS Action Plan

200

This year is when the first CAHPS survey was released  

When is 1997

200

These months are when the Medicare CAHPS Survey is administered

When is March, April, May

300

These two lines of business required CAHPS survey

What is Medicare & Medicaid

300

These two methods are how the CAHPS survey is conducted for Medicare

Phone and mail

300

These lines of business are the responsibilities of the PQLs

What is Medicare, Medicaid, Marketplace

300

This department impacts member experience

What is All departments

300

This 3rd party vendor distributes the CAHPS Survey

Who is SPH Analytic 

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