The Public Comment is now open through March 25, 2026 on the Draft 2027 CMS QRDA I Implementation Guide, Schematron, and Sample File for Hospital Quality Reporting
A technical expert panel (TEP) is a group of experts and other interested parties who contribute guidance and thoughtful input to the measure developer or other group seeking advice and expert information from representatives from multiple interested party groups for the purpose of obtaining balanced input representing varied perspectives. Measure developers involve TEPs in every stage of the Measure Lifecycle, from conceptualization through maintenance.