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The Electronic Clinical Quality Improvement (eCQI) Resource Center has updated the Measure Compare feature on the Eligible Clinician (EC) and the Eligible Hospital/Critical Access Hospital (EH/CAH) Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) pages. Users can access the compare function from… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services would like to announce that additional instructional support videos for Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) are now available via the HQR Playlist.
The following videos have been added to the HQR Playlist:
How to check eCQM File Outcomes
How to… Posted on
The deadline to register and attest for the calendar year (CY) 2021 EHR reporting year for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program is March 31, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Program participants from eligible hospitals and critical… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) invites vendors and stakeholders to review and provide feedback on draft electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) specifications that include logic and header changes for eCQMs under consideration for CMS quality reporting and payment… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQM) Annual Update Pre-Publication Document, which describes changes in the standards and code system versions used in the updated eCQMs for potential use in CMS… Posted on
The CMS Measures Under Consideration Entry/Review Information Tool (CMS MERIT) is now open for measure submissions!
As part of the CMS Pre-Rulemaking process for Medicare programs under Section 3014 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), measure developers submit measures to CMS for their consideration… Posted on
Extraordinary Circumstance Exceptions
The purpose of this communication is to remind hospitals that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) offers a process for hospitals or facilities to request exceptions to the reporting of required quality data—including data for electronic… Posted on
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has published the 2022 the Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA) Reference Edition.
Read about the new advisory.
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Join The Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Mathematica for our Expert to Expert webinar on January 18, 2022, which addresses the electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) Annual Updates for 2022 eCQM implementation for the Stroke (STK) and Perinatal Care (PC-05… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted guidance for reporting the Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan Eligible Professional/Eligible Clinician electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) used in CMS quality reporting programs for… Posted on