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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued its Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule, which includes policies for the Quality Payment Program (QPP) for the 2025 performance year (PY) and beyond. This rule will be published on December 9,… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Compare tool on Medicare.gov website provides consumers with information on over 100 quality measures for over 4,000 hospitals nationwide, including Veterans Administration (VA) medical centers and Department of Defense (DoD) military hospitals… Posted on
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Value Pathways (MVPs) registration window is open for the 2024 performance year. Individuals, groups, subgroups, and Alternative Payment Model (APM) Entities that wish to report an MVP can register until December 2, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET.NEW FOR 2024:… Posted on
Project Overview:The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contracted the American Institutes for Research (AIR) and its partners to develop, electronically specify, and maintain eCQMs for eligible clinicians for potential consideration and use in CMS quality programs. The contract… Posted on
Join the QDI User Group on October 16th at 3pm ET (Calendar invite can be found here: QDI User Group) to provide input on QI-Core design considerations around negation rationale. Posted on
We are pleased to announce the release of the 2024 Draft Federal FHIR® Action Plan, developed to help guide federal agency investment decisions in and adoption of the HL7® FHIR standard. Federal agencies and partners are encouraged to use this draft plan to identify and address common needs,… Posted on
To promote continuity and connections amongst CMS resources, the Eligible Clinician measure table now has direct MIPS Quality ID links to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) website.QPP measure information includes:Information regarding the traditional Merit-based Incentive Payment System (… Posted on
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is notifying hospitals and vendors that the Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) System is now accepting electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) data for the calendar year (CY) 2024 reporting period. The HQR System now accepts Quality Reporting… Posted on
Find information about a known issue on the Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) eCQM table: Appropriate Treatment for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Patients in the Emergency Department (ED) (CMS0996v4). Posted on
For all hospitals participating in the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program: the Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission (HWR) measure and Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality (HWM) measure data submission deadline is Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.… Posted on