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Attend 2025 CMS Quality Conference July 1-2

Posted:
Tue, 04/29/2025
Mark your calendar for the 2025 CMS Quality Conference on July 1-2, 2025.

MERIT is now open for 2025 quality and efficiency candidate measure submissions!

Posted:
Mon, 03/03/2025

CMS MERIT is now open for 2025 quality and efficiency candidate measure submissions!

Section 3014 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act established the CMS pre-rulemaking process for the selection of measures for adoption in select CMS Medicare quality programs. The pre-rulemaking process helps to support CMS’s goals to fill critical gaps in quality measurement and consider multi-interested party input on measure selection.

2024 Measures Under Consideration List Now Available!

Posted:
Mon, 11/25/2024

The “2024 Measures Under Consideration (MUC) List”, an Excel file detailing all the measures and their

CMS Premieres Three Videos About Suite of MMS Tools

Posted:
Thu, 08/29/2024
CMS is excited to announce a trio of animated videos to illustrate the purpose and key functions of three MMS tools.

Check Out Refreshed CMS Goals and Priorities Content

Posted:
Mon, 08/12/2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently reviewed and refreshed the MMS Hub’s CMS Goals and Priorities content. This section provides an overview of CMS quality measurement strategies, measure development principles, and guidance on current value-based programs and health equity initiatives.

Updates to the Maternal and Infant Health Initiative

Posted:
Mon, 06/17/2024

The Maternal and Infant Health Initiative (MIHI) is launching a new webinar series focused on the challenges pregnant and postpartum people face addressing their mental health, substance use, and hypertension management. CMS invites all interested staff from state Medicaid and CHIP agencies, along with their hospital and obstetrical providers, Medicaid and CHIP managed care plans, public health agencies, and other quality improvement partners, to take part in the summer 2024 maternal health webinar series.

Submit Nominations for Partnership for Quality Measurement (PQM) Committees 

Posted:
Thu, 06/06/2024

Battelle, a consensus-based entity, is accepting nominations through 11:59 p.m. (ET) June 21, 2024, for PQM committees supporting the Endorsement & Maintenance (E&M) and Pre-Rulemaking Measure Review (PRMR) processes. Individuals and organizations may nominate themselves or others using the PQM nomination form. Submit a nomination today!  

For PRMR Committees     
Battelle is accepting nominations for three PRMR committees:

Updated Resource Gives Intro to Quality Measures

Posted:
Tue, 05/07/2024

A Measures Management System (MMS) resource guide, “Quality Measures: How They Are Developed, Used, & Maintained,” has been updated and is now available on the CMS MMS Hub.

Updated eCQM Specifications and Implementation Resources for 2025 Performance/Reporting Period

Posted:
Fri, 05/03/2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted the

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Measure Entry Review Information Tool (MERIT) Closes for Measure Submissions on May 10

Posted:
Mon, 04/29/2024

There is still time to submit measures for the 2024 (CMS) Pre-Rulemaking cycle! CMS MERIT will close for submissions at 8:00  PM ET, May 10, 2024.

 

Have questions about CMS MERIT or pre-rulemaking? Check out the Quick Start Guide for Submitters or view these resources on the CMS Measures Management System (MMS) Hub: