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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is introducing the Emergency Care Access and Timeliness (ECAT) electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) for the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) Program. This measure will support the assessment of emergency department access,…
Posted onThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides updates on electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) reporting requirements for hospitals participating in the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) Program for the Calendar Year (CY) 2026 reporting period (affecting CY 2028…
Posted onThe 2027 CMS QRDA I IG defines the technical requirements hospitals must follow when submitting electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) for the Calendar Year (CY) 2027 performance period. These specifications support standardized, structured reporting of quality data from certified…
Posted onAll sessions from #QualCon26, along with recordings from past CMS Quality Conferences, are now available to watch on demand on the CMS Quality Conference website. No login is required.
You can also watch two highlight videos now available, including the Post‑Conference Highlight Reel and a…
Posted onThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted the draft 2027 CMS Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) Category III Implementation Guide (IG), Schematron, and Sample File for Eligible Clinicians. The public comment period opens May 18, 2026 and closes on June 8, 2026…
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