
CMS finalized proposals to add seven new measures to the Hospital IQR Program. The Patient Safety Structural Measure assesses how well hospitals have implemented strategies and practices to …
• IQR is a Pay for Reporting program established in 2003 that mandates any "eligible hospital" who does not successfully report all information as requested by CMS will receive a penalty.
This Fiscal Year 2027 Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program Guide may be used as a resource to help you understand the requirements of the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program.
As part of the federal fiscal year (FFY 2023) inpatient prospective payment system final rule, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the addition of three new quality measures under …
CMS proposes to remove four standardized patient assessment data elements under the social determinants of health category: one item for Living Situation, two items for Food, and one item for …
The Hospital VBP Program uses IQR Program measures that address heart attack, pneumonia, heart failure, surgical care, healthcare-associated infections, patient experience of care, outcome, and …
Oct 2, 2023 · This measure was adopted into the Hospital IQR Program beginning with the Calendar Year (CY) 2023 reporting period / FY 2025 payment determination and for subsequent years. Data …