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50 Healthcare Quality Reporting Resources for 2022

Written by Erin Heilman | Jul 01, 2022

Happy 4th of July everyone! We hope you have a great weekend full of hot dogs and hamburgers, apple pie and ice cream and fireworks, friends and family.

In honor of Independence Day, we’ve gathered a list of 50 resources for your quality reporting needs. Quality reporting success coming right up.

CMS IQR Program

1. DOWNLOAD: 2022 Quality Reporting Bundle
This bundle includes reporting requirements, measure lists and deadlines for the CMS IQR and TJC ORYX® accreditation programs.
2. ARTICLE: 2022 eCQM Requirements for the CMS IQR Program
3. EBOOK: 2022 Hospital IQR Program Requirements
4. DOWNLOAD: 2022 Hospital Quality Reporting Deadlines Calendar
CMS gives you a lot of deadlines to remember your quality reporting programs. One thing they don't give you is a calendar to keep it all straight! 
5. SLIDESHOW: 2023 IPPS Proposed Rule Changes
6. ARTICLE: How to Implement the Hybrid Mortality Measure
7. CMS PDF: 2022 Hospital IQR Program Important Dates and Deadlines
8. CMS PDF: Hospital IQR Program Reporting Quarters 2022
9. CMS PDF: 2022 Implementation Guide for QRDA I Files
10. ARTICLE: Becoming a “Birthing-Friendly” Facility

 

CMS PI Program

11. ARTICLE: A Guide to Promoting Interoperability for Hospitals & Clinicians
12. ARTICLE: Understanding SAFER Guides

 

Public Reporting

13. DOWNLOAD: Care Compare and Leapfrog Cross Walk
An excel sheet with all the reported quality measures, used by CMS and LeapFrog with information about timelines for release and timeframes of data used.
14. DOWNLOAD: When Its Public Calendar
A calendar that shows you when your quality measures are made public and the preview periods before the data is released.
15. DOWNLOAD: Inpatient eCQM Benchmark Report
This eBook gives you benchmarks for 12 inpatient eCQMs, based on Medisolv client performance for all four quarters of 2021.
16. ARTICLE: The Basics of Care Compare and Leapfrog Safety Grades

 

Digital Measurement

17. ARTICLE: What is Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Data?
18. ARTICLE: Value-Based Care vs. Fee-for-Service: Are We There Yet?
19.
ARTICLE: dQMs: Preparing for the Unknown
20. ARTICLE: How Does Digital Equity in Healthcare Affect Quality Data?
21. DOWNLOAD: Data Quality Checklist & Monitoring Plan

 

The Joint Commission ORYX® Initiative for 
Quality improvement Program

22. ARTICLE: 2022 Joint Commission ORYX Requirements
23. ARTICLE: How to Successfully Implement ePC-06
24. TJC PDF: 2022 ORYX Performance Measure Reporting Requirements
25. TJC ARTICLE: 2022 ORYX Reporting Program Measure List
26. TJC ARTICLE: 2022 ORYX FAQs: What You Need To Know

 

CMS Quality Payment Program MIPS

27. ARTICLE: 10 Biggest Takeaways for MIPS Success in 2022
28. EBOOK: An Overview of MIPS 2022
29. GUIDE: MIPS MVPs: A Guide to Reporting
30. GUIDE: CMS Web Interface Transition Guide
31. ARTICLE: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs): Which Path is Right for You?
32.
SLIDESHOW: MIPS 2022 Changes from the Final Rule

 

General Quality Reporting Resources

33. ARTICLE: Should Your Hospital Track Retired Measures?
34. CMS PDF: Understanding Calendar Years vs. Fiscal Years
35. DOWNLOAD: 2022 CMS vs. TJC Measure List Comparison
36. ARTICLE: 15 Must-Read Books for Healthcare Quality Leaders
37. ARTICLE: If It Wasn’t Measured, Was It Managed?
38. ARTICLE: STEMI: The First eCQM for the OQR Program
39. ARTICLE: 7 Questions to Ask a Healthcare Quality Improvement Vendor
40. ARTICLE: How Technology Can Help Quality Departments Cope with the Great Resignation

 

Webpages You Should Bookmark

41. WEBPAGE: QualityNet Hospital IQR Program Overview
42. WEBPAGE: Quality Reporting Center Resources & Tools List
43. WEBPAGE: Value Set Authority Center (VSAC)
Here you’ll find the value sets for eCQMs. Note that you must have a login to access this site.
44. WEBPAGE: US Health Information Knowledgebase (USHIK)
45. WEBPAGE: ONC JIRA eCQM Issue Tracker
Here you can submit and track eCQM problems and resolutions.
46. WEBPAGE: eCQI Resource Center
eCQM educational materials, measure specifications, an events calendar and links to tools and resources provided by CMS and ONC.
47.
WEBPAGE: QualityNet OQR Program Overview
48. WEBPAGE: Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting Program Overview
49. WEBPAGE: QPP Participation Status Tool
50. WEBPAGE: CMS Care Compare

 

That’s a wrap, folks. Do you feel like a quality reporting pro yet?

We hope you have a wonderful holiday with your family and friends. Happy Fourth of July!