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MMS Overview The Measures Management System

The Measures Management System is a standardized system for developing and maintaining the quality measures used in various Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) initiatives and programs. MMS also supports quality-related activities across the agency. Quality measures are tools that help improve the quality of health care through an

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Information Gathering The Measures Management System

WEBInformation gathering activities include an environmental scan (e.g., review of literature, search for clinical practice guidelines and existing measures, input from experts, other …

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Quality Across CMS The Measures Management System

WEBCMS started by measuring quality in hospitals and dialysis facilities and now measures and publicly reports the quality of care across settings of care, including nursing homes, …

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Health Equity Terminology and Quality Measures The Measures

WEBMeasure developers need to use clear terminology when describing what and how their measures are addressing equity, social drivers/determinants of health (SDOH), and …

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CMS Focus on Health Equity The Measures Management System

WEBEquity is a pillar of CMS's Strategic Vision with the goal to incorporate health equity and address health disparities across all programs and in the community. "CMS is working …

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CMS Quality Reporting and Value-Based Programs & Initiatives

WEBAs the largest payer of health care services in the United States, CMS continuously seeks ways to improve the quality of health care. CMS manages quality programs that …

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SNOMED CT The Measures Management System

WEBMeasure developers should use the SNOMED CT substance hierarchy for coding non-medication allergy-inducing entities. SNOMED CT contains more than 357,000 health …

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Quality Measure FAQs The Measures Management System

WEBWhenever you attend a health care-related appointment, you may be asked a bunch of questions - some may be related to your visit and others may be more broad. Health …

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Types of Measures The Measures Management System

WEBMeasure Type. Definition. Composite Measure. A composite measure is a measure that contains two or more individual measures, resulting in a single measure and a single …

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National Quality Strategy The Measures Management System

WEBIn 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the CMS National Quality Strategy (NQS) with a goal to help all Americans achieve optimal …

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Equity Data Standardization The Measures Management System

WEBStandardization of health data, equity data included, is essential for interoperability, which is a CMS priority. The CMS Office of Minority Health white paper, The Path Forward: …

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Quality Measures: How They Are Developed, Used,

WEBQuality measure development is guided by a series of core principles and priorities aligning with CMS’s priorities to enhance the health care system. For example, quality measures …

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Population Health Measures Supplemental Material

WEBPopulation health measures are subject to the same three types of measure maintenance reviews as other types of measures – annual, triennial comprehensive, and early …

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PUBLIC WEBINAR From Data to Action

WEBCMS Health Equity Priorities. On this slide we introduce the five priorities: Priority 1—Expanding the collection, reporting and analysis of standardized data. Priority …

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Equity-Related Screening Tools The Measures Management System

WEBEquity-Related Screening Tools. There are several screening tools available to assist with collection of social drivers of health (SDOH) and/or social risk factor information. For …

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Call for Measures The Measures Management System

WEBThe Annual Call for Measures and Activities for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) process allows clinicians, organizations, and those representing eligible …

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U.S. Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) and USCDI+ Quality

WEB17. Core USCDI+ Principles. • Overarching principles. • Ensure harmonization across ALL data elements in USCDI and USCDI+ domains (e.g. public …

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2024 Annual Call for Quality Measures Fact Sheet

WEBThe 2024 MIPS Annual Call for Quality Measures timeframe aligns with the CMS Annual Call for Measures, which is from January 31, 2024 to May 10, 2024. The duration for …

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2022 Technical Expert Panel Meetings

WEBThe HQRP and HH QRP Health Equity Structural Composite Measure Development Technical Expert Panel (Home Health & Hospice HE TEP) included health equity …

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2023 Measures Under Consideration List Now Available!

WEBHighlights from the 2023 MUC List include: A total of 42 measures, including 18 new measures not currently used in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services …

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