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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Hospital OPPS/ASC Payment System Final Rule was displayed on the website of the Federal Register on November 21, 2025.CMS issued a final rule to update Medicare payment rates and policies furnished under the OPPS/ASC payment…
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The value set Binding Parameter Specification (BPS) is generated by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) as part of the Value Set Authority Center’s (VSAC) Downloadable Resources. The BPS details the usage of value sets by electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs), the binding of value sets to…
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Mathematica, under contract with CMS, is seeking nominations for Technical Expert Panel (TEP) members to provide input on new and existing measures for CMS quality reporting and payment programs.This work falls under Mathematica’s Behavioral Health Measures Development and Inpatient and Outpatient…
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Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Connect is a freely available web-based platform, including an authoring tool and a repository, enabling the CDS community to identify evidence-based care, translate and codify information into an interoperable health information technology standard, and leverage…
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Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Hooks is a specification developed by Health Level Seven International® (HL7®) and managed by its CDS Work Group. It enables near real-time decision support to be integrated directly into a clinician’s electronic health record workflow.When a specified event…
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Register now to attend the following Expert to Expert webinars offered in collaboration by Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and eCQM stewards. The webinars address the eCQM Annual Updates for 2026 implementation and offer CE credit for the live broadcast.…
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CMS Measures Inventory Tool (CMIT) is the repository of record for information about CMS quality measures. CMS and its partners use the inventory to inform stakeholders, manage its measure portfolio, and guide measure development. The functions allow users to find measures quickly, compile and…
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New date. New theme. Same dedicated commitment to quality. The 2025 CMS Quality Conference will be on July 1-2, 2025.Join us as Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS Administrator, leads our mission to “Make America Healthy: Improving Health Outcomes Through Prevention, Quality, and Safety.”Stay tuned! Registration (…