eCQM email Notifications 2022

Reference Number Date Subject
2022-169-IP 12/21/22 CE Credit Available for Jan 24 Expert to Expert webinar: 2023 Annual Updates for Hyper- and Hypo-Glycemia eCQMs
2022-166-IP 12/19/22 December 19, 2022, Webinar: CY 2022 eCQM Reporting Tools and FAQs for the Hospital IQR Program and Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program
2022-164-IP 12/15/22 CEs Available for Expert to Expert 2023 eCQM Annual Update webinars
2022-162-IP 12/15/22 *NEW* Quality Data Implementation User Group starting February 15, 2023 to support evolving standards discussions in quality measurement 
2022-159-IP 12/07/22 Now Available: Revised eCQM Measure Package for CMS334v4: Cesarean Birth for Eligible Hospitals (EH) and Critical Access Hospitals (CAH)
2022-157-IP 12/01/22 *NEW* Quality Data Implementation (QDI) User Group starting December 21, 2022 to support evolving standards discussions in quality measurement 
2022-156-IP 12/01/22 Reminder: January 2023 Public Reporting Preview Data Available
2022-155-IP 11/30/22 HQR System Update Impacting eCQMs
2022-154-IP 11/28/22 Reporting Exception Granted Due to Florida Hurricane Ian (DR-4673-FL) 
2022-153-IP 11/28/22 Hospital IQR and Promoting Interoperability Program Outreach and Education November 29, 2022 Webinar:  CY 2022 eCQM Reporting and Data Submission Process
2022-152-IP 11/23/22 Volunteer for an (Inpatient and Outpatient) Quality Reporting Program Focus Group on the Disparity Methods
2022-151-IP 11/18/22 CEs Available for December 13 Expert to Expert webinar: 2023 Annual Updates for the Emergency Department (ED-2) eCQM
2022-150-IP 11/15/22 Hospital IQR and Promoting Interoperability Program Outreach and Education November 29, 2022 Webinar: CY 2022 eCQM Reporting and Data Submission Process
2022-149-IP 11/15/22 Upcoming Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: SEP-1 and the 2021 Sepsis Guideline Update: New Evidence, New Recommendations
2022-145-IP 11/03/22 CEs Available for December 6 Expert to Expert webinar: 2023 Annual Updates for PC-02, -05, and -07 eCQMs
2022-144-IP 11/02/22 Inpatient Value, Incentives, and Quality Reporting Outreach and Education Support
2022-140-IP 10/25/22 Now Available: Additional Eligible Hospitals (EH) and Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) Flows for 2023 Reporting Period
2022-139-IP 10/25/22 New ‘Delayed’ Submission Status via File Upload in HQR System
2022-138-IP 10/24/22 Hospital IQR and Promoting Interoperability Program Outreach and Education October 24, 2022 Webinar: Reviewing CY 2022 eCQM Reporting Resources for the Hospital IQR Program and Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program
2022-137-IP 10/24/22 Reporting Exception Granted Due to Florida Hurricane Ian (DR-4673-FL) 
2022-136-IP 10/19/22 Reporting Exception Granted Due to Puerto Rico Hurricane Fiona (DR-4671-PR)/Excepción a la presentación de informes otorgada debido al huracán Fiona en Puerto Rico (DR-4671-PR)
2022-133-IP 10/13/22 Registration Now Open: 2022-2023 Expert to Expert Series: eCQM Annual Update Webinar: Stroke (STK) eCQMs
2022-132-IP 10/11/22 CMS HQR System Now Accepting CY 2022 eCQM Data 
2022-126-IP 09/22/22 Now Available: Revised eCQM Measure Files and Measures Table for 2023 Reporting Period for Eligible Hospitals (EH) and Critical Access Hospitals (CAH)
2022-122-IP 09/13/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education September 14, 2022, Webinar: Voluntary Reporting of the Hospital-Level THA/TKA PRO-Based Performance Measure
2022-121-IP 09/07/22 Now Available: 2022 Change Review Process (CRP)
2022-119-IP 08/31/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education September 14, 2022, Webinar: Voluntary Reporting of the Hospital-Level THA/TKA PRO-Based Performance
2022-118-IP 08/31/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Program September 1, 2022, Webinar: FY 2023 IPPS/LTCH PPS Final Rule Overview for Hospital Quality Programs
2022-117-IP 08/31/22 NOTICE: Voluntary Submission of 2023 Hybrid HWR Measure Data to the Hospital IQR Program Due September 30, 2022
2022-115-IP 08/25/22 Now Available: 2023 Eligible Clinicians and Eligible Hospitals/Critical Access Hospitals Electronic Clinical Quality Measure Flows
2022-114-IP 08/25/22 New Resources Available: Teach Me Clinical Quality Language (CQL) Video Series
2022-112-IP 08/23/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Program September 1, 2022, Webinar: FY 2023 IPPS/LTCH PPS Final Rule Overview for Hospital Quality Programs
2022-109-IP 08/16/22 Reporting Exception Granted Due to Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides (DR-4663-KY) 
2022-107-IP 08/04/22 Hospital IQR Program August 5, 2022 Webinar: Navigating the Voluntary Hybrid HWR Measure Data Submission Process
2022-103-IP 07/28/22 In Case You Missed It -- July 19 CMS Administrator’s National Stakeholder Call Recording and Transcript Now Available
2022-99-IP 07/20/22 Now Available: Updated eCQM Data Element Repository (DERep) for CY2023 Reporting and Performance Periods
2022-95-IP 07/14/22 You are Invited to a National Stakeholder Call with the CMS Administrator (7/19/22)
2022-94-IP 07/12/22 HQR System Now Accepting Voluntary Hybrid HWR Measure Data
2022-88-IP 06/24/22 Upcoming Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Management Bundle (Composite Measure) v5.12 Measure Updates
2022-87-IP 06/22/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education July 6, 2022, Webinar: Overview of FY 2025 Inpatient Data Validation Efforts for Randomly Selected Hospitals
2022-80-IP 06/08/22 Improving Maternal Health by Reducing Low-Risk Cesarean Delivery (LRCD) Learning Collaborative Webinars
2022-124-IP 06/07/22 Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) Support Videos now available
2022-75-IP 05/27/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education May 27, 2022, Webinar: Navigating the HQR Hospital IQR Program Reports
2022-74-IP 05/26/22 Now Available: 2023 CMS QRDA I Implementation Guide (IG), Schematron, and Sample Files for Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR)
2022-73-IP 05/24/22 Reporting Exception Granted Due to New Mexico Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds (DR-4652-NM)
2022-72-IP 05/24/22 Hospital IQR/Promoting Interoperability Programs May 25, 2022, Webinar: Resources for Reporting FY 2024 eCQM and Hybrid HWR Measure Data
2022-67-IP 05/12/22 Upcoming Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings: Impact of the CMS Exception
2022-66-IP 05/11/22 Hospital IQR/Promoting Interoperability Programs May 25, 2022 Webinar: Resources for Reporting FY 2024 eCQM and Hybrid HWR Measure Data
2022-58-IP 04/29/22 New Resources Available: Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources® (FHIR®) Sparks Video Series
2022-57-IP 04/29/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings: Impact of the CMS Exception 
2022-53-IP 04/22/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education April 22, 2022, Webinar: COVID-19 HCP Vaccination Measure FAQs
2022-52-IP 04/19/22 Reminder of Public Comment Submissions on the Draft 2023 CMS QRDA I Implementation Guide (IG) and Schematron for Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR)
2022-51-IP 04/19/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education April 20, 2022, Webinar: Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting 101: Your Guide to Successful Reporting
2022-47-IP 04/16/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education April 20, 2022, Webinar: Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting 101: Your Guide to Successful Reporting
2022-46-IP 04/05/22 Now Available on eCQI Resource Center: NEW Digital Quality Measurement Page
2022-45-IP 04/04/22 Expert to Expert Webinars VTE, STK/PC-05, and ED-2 Now Available On- Demand 
2022-40-IP 04/01/22 Now Accepting Public Comments on the Draft 2023 CMS QRDA I Implementation Guide (IG) and Schematron for Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR)
2022-36-IP 03/15/22 NOTICE: Submission of CY 2021 eCQM Data Due March 31, 2022   
2022-34-IP 03/07/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education March 8, 2022, Webinar: Overview of FY 2024 Inpatient Data Validation Efforts for Targeted Hospitals
2022-33-IP 03/04/22 Expert to Expert Webinar March 8 – The Joint Commissions ePC-07 Severe Obstetric Complications eCQM
2022-32-IP 03/01/22 NOTICE: Submission of CY 2021 eCQM Data Due March 31, 2022   
2022-31-IP 02/28/22 New Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) Support Videos Now Available
2022-30-IP 02/28/22 CMS Selects Targeted Hospitals for FY 2024 Inpatient Validation
2022-29-IP 02/28/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education February 28, 2022, Webinar: Hospital IQR Program Requirements for CY 2022 Reporting (FY 2024 Payment Determination)
2022-28-IP 02/24/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education March 8, 2022, Webinar: Overview of FY 2024 Inpatient Data Validation Efforts for Targeted Hospitals
2022-27-IP 02/24/22 Hospital IQR/Promoting Interoperability Programs February 25, 2022, Webinar: CY 2021 eCQM Reporting Tools and FAQs for the Hospital IQR Program and Medicare Promoting Interoperability Programs
2022-26-IP 02/22/22 Expert to Expert Webinar March 1 – Annual Updates for Safe Use of Opioids – Concurrent Prescribing (OPI-1) eCQM – CEs Available
2022-25-IP 02/11/22 Hospital IQR/Promoting Interoperability Programs February 25, 2022 Webinar: CY 2021 eCQM Reporting Tools and FAQs for the Hospital IQR Program and Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program
2022-22-IP 02/07/22 Upcoming Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Management Bundle (Composite Measure) v5.11a Measure Updates
2022-21-IP 02/07/22 Now Available: Visit the eCQM Issue Tracker to Review eCQM Draft Measure Packages for 2023 Reporting/Performance Periods
2022-20-IP 02/02/22 Cancelled: Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on Care Compare 2022 OPPS Final Rule Methodology
2022-18-IP 01/28/22 Upcoming Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on Care Compare 2022 OPPS Final Rule Methodology
2022-16-IP 01/26/22 REMINDER: Extraordinary Circumstance Exceptions and Measure Suppressions
2022-15-IP 01/26/22 Expert to Expert Webinar February 17 – Annual Updates for Severe Hyperglycemia and Severe Hypoglycemia eCQMs – CEs Available
2022-11-IP 01/24/22 POSTPONED: Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on Care Compare 2022 OPPS Final Rule Methodology
2022-10-IP 01/18/22 Expert to Expert Webinar January 25 – Annual Updates for the ED-2 eCQM
2022-06-IP 01/12/22 Upcoming Hospital Quality Reporting Program Webinar: Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on Care Compare 2022 OPPS Final Rule Methodology
2022-05-IP 01/11/22 Hospital Quality Reporting Outreach and Education January 25, 2022, Webinar: Hospital IQR Program CY 2020 (FY 2023 Payment Determination) eCQM Validation Overview for Selected Hospitals
2022-04-IP 01/10/22 Expert to Expert Webinar January 18 – Annual Updates for the STK and PC-05 eCQMs 
2022-03-IP 01/04/22 Request for Stakeholder Feedback on Draft eCQM Reading and Logic Guides