Get InvolvedThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides several opportunities to provide input on electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) development and updates, public calls for measures, comments on measures under development, and participation on technical expert panels.…
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Many different organizations may participate in the development and maintenance of electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Measures Management System is a standardized system providing details on the process for developing and maintaining…
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Introduction to eCQMseCQM Standards Overview: Where We Are and Where We Are GoingJune 2025Patient Safety-Related eCQMsMarch 4, 2024eCQM BasicsUpdated February 2026eCQM Communications ResourcesUpdated February 2026eCQM 101 - Getting Started with Electronic Clinical Quality Measures for Quality…
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The eCQI Resource Center has resources for the implementation of eCQMs throughout the website, which you can search using Advanced Search (located in the upper right of each page). Key resources include:eCQM Annual TimelineeCQM Implementation ChecklisteCQM Annual Update Implementation User…
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The Guide for Reading Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) is a resource designed to help healthcare professionals, implementers, and developers understand how eCQMs are structured, calculated, and reported. eCQMs are standardized measures used to assess the quality of care provided to…
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The Office of the National Coordinator for the Health Information Technology (ONC) Certification Program is a voluntary certification program established by ONC to provide for the certification of health information technology. The program ensures that Certified Health Technology meets the…
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through ASTP/ONC, released the HTI-5 Proposed Rule. The proposed rule is open for public comment until February 27, 2026. ASTP/ONC recently posted a recorded information session with a more in-depth overview of the proposed rule.More on…
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Focuses on the development of standards to support system-agnostic implementation of clinical decision support (CDS), including messages, services, information models, and knowledge representation formalisms. Meets every Wednesday from 12 to 1 pm Eastern.
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The Health Level Seven International® (HL7®) Quality Reporting Document Architecture Category I Implementation Guide (HL7 QRDA I IG) describes constraints on HL7's Clinical Document Architecture Release 2 (CDA R2) to create a QRDA I document. QRDA Category I is for reporting quality data at the…