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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and HL7 International invite you to the 7th Annual CMS HL7 FHIR Connectathon, taking place July 14–16, 2026.This free, virtual event brings together interoperability leaders, implementers and innovators for three days of… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted the electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) specifications for measures proposed for inclusion in the 2028 reporting period for the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting, Promoting Interoperability, and PPS-Exempt Cancer Hospital… Posted on
Battelle is seeking experts to serve on its Partnership for Quality Measurement (PQM) committees, including Endorsement and Maintenance (E&M), Pre-Rulemaking Measure Review (PRMR), and Measure Set Review (MSR). These committees are designed… Posted on
ONC recently released the 2026 Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA) Reference Edition. This year’s update incorporates the Federal FHIR®Action Plan, which informs federal investment in and adoption of the HL7®FHIR standard. Initially released in 2024, the action plan… Posted on
Facilities participating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) Program should be aware of upcoming data submission deadlines:For the Quarter (Q)4 2025 reporting period (October 1, 2025 —December 31, 2025): Data for the clinical… Posted on
The Quality Data Implementation (QDI) user group reviews standards and data models used to express quality measures. As CMS quality measurement transitions to the use of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standards, the group has increased its focus on FHIR-based models, especially… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Measures Under Consideration Entry/Review Information Tool (MERIT) is the online tool used to submit quality and efficiency measures for consideration by CMS Medicare programs. Measure developers and stewards use MERIT to enter and submit the… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) invites you to attend the Cooking with Clinical Quality Language (CQL), Quality Data Model (QDM), and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) webinar. The webinar series provides an interactive environment for measure developers. The… Posted on
The Quality Data Implementation (QDI) user group reviews standards and data models used to express quality measures. As CMS quality measurement transitions to the use of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standards, the group has increased its focus on FHIR-based models, especially… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted the draft 2027 CMS Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) Category I Implementation Guide (IG), Schematron, and Sample File for Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR). The public comment period opens March 4, 2026 and closes on… Posted on