Reminder! MBQIP Data Reporting Reminders – September 2023

September 1, 2023

Reminder! MBQIP Data Reporting Reminders – September 2023

Important Notice: Dates for measure submission and Specification Manual/CART versions are based on currently available information and may be subject to change.

October 31, 2023

Emergency Department Transfer Communication (EDTC)

  • Patients seen Q3 2023 (July, August, September)
  • Submission process directed by state Flex Program

November 1, 2023

CMS Population and Sampling (optional)*

  • Patients seen Q2 2023 (April, May, June)
  • Inpatient** and outpatient
  • Entered via the Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) HARP account

November 1, 2023

CMS Outpatient Measures:

  • Patients seen Q2 2023 (April, May, June)
  • CMS Hospital Outpatient Reporting Specifications Manual version 0a
  • Submitted to HQR via CART or by vendor.
  • CART version – 22.0

November 15, 2023

CMS Inpatient Measures**:

  • Patients seen Q2 2023 (April, May, June)
  • CMS Hospital Inpatient Reporting Specifications Manual version 13 
  • Submitted to HQR via CART or by vendor
  • CART version – 30.1

*Population and sampling refers to the recording of the number of cases that meet the initial measure set population requirement and the number of cases the hospital is submitting to Hospital Quality Reporting thru a HARP account for the quarter.

** Currently there are no inpatient chart abstracted core MBQIP measures required.

2023 Now Available! MBQIP Monthly – September

September 1, 2023

Now Available! MBQIP Monthly – September 2023

MBQIP Monthly is an e-newsletter that highlights current information about the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) and provides critical access hospitals (CAHs) information and support for quality reporting and improvement. MBQIP Monthly is produced through the Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance program by Stratis Health.

September 2023 Content:

  • CAHs Can! QI Mentor Stories – Improving Swing Bed Quality
  • Data: CAHs Measure Up – Collaborative Impact
  • Tips: Robyn Quips – Antibiotic Use and Resistance Module Submissions
  • Tools and Resources – Helping CAHs succeed in Quality Reporting & Improvement

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