The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued the following updates this week:
- Registration Open for CMS Focus Group on Disparity Quality Reporting Methods
- Hospital Quality Reporting System Open for IPFQR Program Data Submission
- Quarter 1 2022 Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Checklist for Clinical Data Due August 1, 2022
- CMS Issues Significant Updates to Improve the Safety and Quality Care for Long-Term Care Residents & Calls for Reducing Room Crowding
- COVID-19: Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccines for Children as Young as 6 Months — New Codes
- New Model to Improve Cancer Care for Medicare Patients: Apply by September 30
- Hospital Price Transparency — Updated Resources
- No Surprises Act: Fact Sheets for Your Patients
- OASIS Data Specifications V3.00.1 Available
- Long COVID: Use ICD-10 Code U09.9