CMS Fixing Problem with Quality Data

September 30th, 2008

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) apparently has a technical problem at its hospital outpatient quality data clearinghouse. Hospitals are receiving erroneous feedback reports or submission reports. CMS is working to right the problem and is keeping in touch with constituencies, but it appears inpatient quality data is unaffected by the problem, AHIMA reports.

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