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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
How is CQL related to the MADiE tool? Must eCQM developers use the MADiE?
CQL writes text documents using the CQL library. The MADiE provides the structure to make writing easy beyond having a text document. It helps with available operations and acceptable attributes from the QDM elements. Use of the MADiE is required for eCQMs used in CMS programs.