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Policy and Payment

2024 QPP Data Submission is Now Open

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(Last updated: Jan 06, 2025)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has opened data submission for the 2024 performance year of the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Data can be submitted and updated until 8 p.m. ET on March 31, 2025.How to Submit and Review Your 2024 MIPS DataFollow the steps outlined below to…

2025 CMS Quality Conference - Save the Date: July 1-2, 2025

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(Last updated: Dec 04, 2025)
Get ready to collaborate, enhance your knowledge, and be part of a passionate community paving the way to quality healthcare.Stay tuned! CMS will provide conference updates in the coming weeks. 

Announcing the Display of the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System Final Rule

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(Last updated: Dec 04, 2025)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Hospital OPPS/ASC Payment System Final Rule was displayed on the website of the Federal Register on November 21, 2025.CMS issued a final rule to update Medicare payment rates and policies furnished under the OPPS/ASC payment…

CMS Announcement: 2025 CMS Quality Conference!

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(Last updated: Dec 04, 2025)
New date. New theme. Same dedicated commitment to quality. The 2025 CMS Quality Conference will be on July 1-2, 2025.Join us as Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS Administrator, leads our mission to “Make America Healthy: Improving Health Outcomes Through Prevention, Quality, and Safety.”Stay tuned! Registration (…

CMS Issues FY 2026 IPPS/LTCH PPS Proposed Rule

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(Last updated: Dec 04, 2025)
On April 11 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to update fiscal year (FY) 2026 Medicare payment policies and rates under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS).The FY…

CMS Publishes 2026 Policy Changes for the Quality Payment Program

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(Last updated: Dec 10, 2025)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule, which includes policies for the Quality Payment Program (QPP) for the 2026 performance year (PY) and beyond. This rule will be published on November 5,…

CMS Updates eCQI Resource Center with MIPS Value Pathway (MVP) Integration

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(Last updated: Dec 03, 2025)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the Electronic Clinical Quality Improvement (eCQI) Resource Center to strengthen continuity and connections across CMS resources. The 2026 Eligible Clinician eCQMs table now includes data on MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) and…

Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic Computed Tomography in Adults eCQM- Measure Clarification

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(Last updated: Feb 04, 2025)

HHS Releases the HTI-5 Proposed Rule to Modernize the ONC Health IT Certification Program

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(Last updated: Dec 31, 2025)
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through ASTP/ONC, released the HTI-5 Proposed Rule. The proposed rule is open for public comment until February 27, 2026. ASTP/ONC recently posted a recorded information session with a more in-depth overview of the proposed rule.More on…

MIPS MVP Adoption Survey Now Open

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(Last updated: Dec 10, 2025)
CMS is seeking feedback from individuals and organizations who submitted Payment Year (PY) 2024 data to the Quality Payment Program (QPP), including through Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Value Pathways (MVPs), Traditional MIPS, or other options. Your insights will help improve the…
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