The CMS Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) Implementation Guides (IGs) are technical documents that define the standards and specifications for reporting electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) using Health Level Seven International® (HL7®) QRDA. The guides provide detailed…
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The CMS Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) Pre-Submission Validation Tools are software resources designed to help healthcare providers, health information technology (IT) vendors, and reporting organizations verify the accuracy and compliance of their electronic clinical quality…
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This announcement serves to notify hospitals that Hospital-Specific Reports (HSRs) for the 2023 voluntary reporting of the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission (HWR) measure under the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program are now available via the Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) System to…
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Review your Hospital-Specific Reports (HSRs) on the Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) system, for the Severe Obstetric Complications Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) (PC-07) and CMS Patient Safety Indicators (PSI) measures that will be publicly reported in Fall 2025.The Preview Period…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected the targeted sample of hospitals for data validation of measures within the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program and the Hospital-Acquired Condition (HAC) Reduction Program for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2028 payment…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) invites you to attend the Cooking with Clinical Quality Language (CQL), Quality Data Model (QDM), and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) webinar. The webinar series provides an interactive environment for measure developers. The…
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The Health Level Seven International® (HL7®) Data Exchange for Quality Measures (DEQM) Implementation Guide (IG) provides standards for sharing healthcare quality information using Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources® (FHIR®). It defines how systems can exchange electronic clinical quality…