Palliative Care - PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospital - National
Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness.
Freshness
- Last posted
- Period covered
- Update frequency
Dates as CMS lists them in its catalog. CMS last changed the data itself on Jul 22, 2026.
Columns 5
The Provider Data Catalog lists only column headers in machine-readable form. Full definitions are in the data dictionary.
| Column | What it means | Type |
|---|---|---|
Measure IDmeasure_id | text | |
Measure Descriptionmeasure_description | text | |
National Ratenational_rate | text | |
Start Datestart_date | text | |
End Dateend_date | text |
No column matches that filter.
At a glance
- Catalog
- Provider Data Catalog
- Publisher
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Rows
- 4
- Columns
- 5
- State column
- None found
- Topics
- Hospitals, Home health and hospice
API
Free, no key needed. This request returns the first 10 rows as JSON:
https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/qigt-w5cx/0?limit=10
CMS's description
Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness. These measures are first steps that seek to broadly assess what is happening in PCHs at the end-of-life and will provide a baseline picture of existing end-of-life care at these hospitals.
The summary at the top is the first sentence of this description. Record id pdc:qigt-w5cx. This record as JSON.