Comments on the 2028 Proposed HCBS Measure Set

On May 28th, the MLTSS Association submitted comments on the 2028 Proposed HCBS Measure Set. In our comments, we expressed our appreciation for CMS’s continued efforts to promote greater consistency and comparability in HCBS quality measurement across states. Standardized, nationally comparable quality data is essential to understanding whether HCBS programs are effectively meeting the needs of members and ensuring responsible use of taxpayer funds. The Association also supports and shares in CMS's broader goal of driving meaningful quality improvement across HCBS delivery systems. At the same time, we urged CMS to consider the practical implications of the proposed Measure Set for managed care plans operating MLTSS programs.

Read our full comments here