CMS Screen Positive for Health-Related Social Needs Indicator Confidential Report Post-Acute Care

On October 15, 2024, CMS released the new Screen Positive for Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) Indicator Confidential Feedback Report to Home Health, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility, and Long-Term Care Hospital.* This report presents summary information for your patient population on four HRSN data elements: Health Literacy, Need for Interpreter Services, Social Isolation, and Transportation. Results for this initial report are calculated using data from October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024, and will be updated quarterly based on the most recent 12 months of available data. This report is provider-generated in the Internet Quality Improvement & Evaluation System (iQIES).
Note: CMS plans to release this report to Skilled Nursing Facility providers in October 2025, when a full Fiscal Year of data (October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025) will become available for the first time.