Electronic Clinical Quality Improvement (eCQI) Resource Center
Transforming eCQI through collaboration, education, and standards
New to eCQMs? Learn the basics about eCQMs, development, certification, and resources to get started.
Educational resources available for eCQMs and eCQI, Tools, CQL, FHIR, QDM, and QRDA.
Key standards for the electronic transmission of health information used to support eCQMs.
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources® is a standard for exchanging healthcare information electronically.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has established a formal electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) addendum process for eCQMs used in the hospital - inpatient, hospital - outpatient, and eligible clinician quality reporting programs. This process will support…
Posted onThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed and published the 2027 electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) flows to the Electronic Clinical Quality Improvement (eCQI) Resource Center. The eCQM flows, found on the eCQM Resources tab, supplement Hospital -…
Posted onOn August 4, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule to update fiscal year (FY) 2027 Medicare payment policies and rates under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS).
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Posted onThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) Data Element Repository (DERep) for the calendar year (CY) 2027 reporting and performance periods.
The eCQM DERep provides detailed information about the data elements used in…
Posted onCalling EHR Vendors, Clinical Implementation Leaders & Measure Developers!
The Quality Data Implementation (QDI) User Group reviews and discusses standards and data models used to express quality measures. As CMS quality measurement transitions to Fast Healthcare Interoperability…
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