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New Video Shorts Highlighting eCQM Standards and the eCQI Resource Center

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(Last updated: Dec 10, 2025)
As part of its ongoing education and outreach efforts for electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) standards, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed two new video shorts: eCQM Standards Overview: Where We Are and Where We Are Going - This video highlights the…

Now Available: Revised eCQM Annual Update Pre-Publication Document

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(Last updated: Dec 04, 2025)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has amended the Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) Annual Update Pre-Publication Document, which provides the versions of the standards and code systems used within the updated eCQMs for potential use in CMS quality reporting programs…

Now Available: Updated eCQM Data Element Repository (DERep) for CY2026 Reporting and Performance Periods

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(Last updated: Dec 04, 2025)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated the Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) Data Element Repository (DERep) to provide information on eCQMs used in CMS quality reporting and incentive programs for the calendar year (CY) 2026 reporting and performance periods.…

Postman

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(Last updated: Mar 14, 2025)
Postman is a collaboration platform designed for developing and testing application programming interfaces (APIs). It serves as a hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) client that allows users to test HTTP requests and receive various types of responses through an intuitive graphical user interface.…

POSTPONED: CMS Quality Conference in March 2025

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(Last updated: Dec 04, 2025)
The upcoming CMS Quality Conference, Elevating Quality — Advancing Optimal Health for Individuals, Families, Caregivers, Clinicians and Communities!, orIginally scheduled for March 17-19, 2025, has been postponed. Future conference dates will be announced at a later time.Please monitor the…

QDM-based CQL Style Guide

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(Last updated: Apr 29, 2025)
The Quality Data Model (QDM)-based CQL Style Guide provides standardized expressions of electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) concepts across eCQMs and defines a uniform “look and feel” to eCQM logic. The QDM-based CQL Style Guide focuses on a set of common best practices that have been…

QI-Core

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(Last updated: Dec 10, 2025)
Quality Improvement Core (QI-Core) is a Health Level Seven International® (HL7®) implementation guide that defines a set of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources® (FHIR) profiles that support successful creation of interoperable and quality-focused applications including Electronic Clinical…

Standards Harmonization

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(Last updated: Oct 28, 2025)
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) & Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs)Clinical Decision Support (CDS) targets improvement during care delivery and electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) targets the assessment of that care after it has been rendered, and therefore…

Synthea™

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(Last updated: Mar 13, 2025)
Synthea™ is an open-source, synthetic patient generator that models the medical history of synthetic patients. It provides realistic, but not real, patient data and associated health records covering every aspect of health care. The resulting data is free from cost, privacy, and security…

Unified Medical Language System® (UMLS®)

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(Last updated: Dec 10, 2025)
The Unified Medical Language System® (UMLS®) is a set of files and software bringing together health and biomedical vocabularies and standards to enable interoperability between computer systems. The UMLS integrates and distributes key terminology, classification and coding standards, and…
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