when did CAHPS for PQRS become available
The CAHPS Survey for group practices participating in the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) will be carried out yearly. The first surveys were collected in 2014 for the 2013 reporting period.For reporting period 2014, 292 group practices participated in the CAHPS for PQRS Survey. We will post a list of approved CAHPS for PQRS Survey vendors. 2  The next application period to become a CAHPS for PQRS Survey vendor will be in spring 2016. 3  For more information, please contact the CAHPS for PQRS Technical Assistance Email at pqrscahps@hcqis.org.