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Tentative Data Collection Schedule for the 2017 ICH CAHPS Fall Survey
folder_openOther Announcementscalendar_todayPosted August 1, 2017

The tentative data collection schedule and the dates for some key activities related to the 2017 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 posted.

Activity Date
Submit New Facility-Specific Questions to CMS 8/11/2017
Deadline for Authorizing a Vendor for 2017 Fall Survey 8/31/2017
   
Sampling Window 4/1/2017-6/30/2017
Sample Files Uploaded on ICH CAHPS Website 9/29/2017
Vendors Attest to Receipt of Sample File 10/3/2017
Mail Prenotification Letter 10/20/2017
Mail 1st Questionnaire (mail only and mixed mode)/Begin Telephone data collection (phone only mode) 11/3/2017
Mail 2nd Questionnaire (mail only)/Begin phone follow-up (mixed mode) 12/1/2017
Data Collection Ends 1/12/2018
Vendors Clean/Process Final Data and Construct XML File 1/13/2018-1/30/2018
Deadline for Submitting XML Data File to ICH Data Center 1/31/2018
   
2018 Introduction to the ICH CAHPS Survey Webinar Training TBD
2018 ICH CAHPS Survey Vendor Update Training Session TBD

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 2017 ICH CAHPS Fall Survey.