The 2027 Annual Update draft measure specifications are now available. Question and comment on Eligible Clinician eCQMs, Hospital - Inpatient eCQMs, and Hospital - Outpatient eCQM until December 19, 2025.
CMS’s Meaningful Measures Initiative identifies high priority areas for quality measurement and improvement, with the goal of improving health outcomes for patients, their families, and measured entities (e.g., clinicians, hospitals). Its purpose is to deliver value by empowering patients to make informed care decisions while also reducing burden on measured entities.