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
Constrained to codes in the Follow Up Within 6 Months value set (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1108.125)
Data elements that meet criteria using this datatype should document a request to perform the intervention indicated by the QDM category and its corresponding value set.
Timing: The time the order is signed; author dateTime.
Note: negation rationale indicates a one-time documentation of a reason an activity is not performed. Negation of QDM datatype-related actions for a reason always use the author dateTime attribute to reference timing and must not use relevantPeriod.