Tentative Data Collection Schedule for the 2022 ICH CAHPS Fall Survey
folder_openOther Announcementscalendar_todayPosted June 29, 2022
The tentative data collection schedule and the dates for some key activities related to the 2022 In-Center Hemodialysis CAHPS (ICH CAHPS) Fall Survey are shown below. Please note that these dates are subject to change. Should a schedule change occur, an announcement will be emailed and posted.
| Activity |
Date |
| Submit New Facility-Specific Questions to CMS |
8/5/2022 |
| Deadline for Authorizing a Vendor for 2022 Fall Survey1 |
8/31/2022 |
| Deadline (for vendors) to Review Vendor Authorization Report and Notify the Coordination Team of any Authorization Issues |
9/1/2022 |
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| Sampling Window |
4/1/2022-6/30/2022 |
| Sample Files Uploaded on ICH CAHPS Website |
9/30/2022 |
| Vendors Attest to Receipt of Sample File |
10/4/2022 |
| Mail Prenotification Letter |
10/21/2022 |
| Mail 1st Questionnaire (mail only and mixed mode)/Begin Telephone data collection (phone only) |
11/4/2022 |
| Mail 2nd Questionnaire (mail only)/Begin phone follow-up (mixed mode) |
12/2/2022 |
| Data Collection Ends |
1/13/2023 |
| Vendors Clean/Process Final Data and Construct XML File |
1/13/2023-1/24/2023 |
| Deadline for Submitting XML Data File to ICH Data Center |
1/25/2023 |
1 Only ICH facilities that will be switching to a different survey vendor and those that will be participating in the ICH CAHPS Survey for the first time will need to complete the online vendor authorization form.
Please contact the Coordination Team via e-mail at ichcahps@rti.org or call 1-866-245-8083 if you have any questions or need more information about the 2022 ICH CAHPS Fall Survey.