Quality Metrics (MIPS/CMS)
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CMS quality measurement activity is moving deeper into digital reporting: ONC posted CY 2026 Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting updates, including required/voluntary eCQM changes and a forthcoming Emergency Care Access and Timeliness eCQM, signaling continued pressure on hospitals and outpatient networks to strengthen data capture for access, throughput, and quality performance under Medicare reporting programs (Hospital OQR eCQM updates, [ECAT eCQM](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxNVEpBUXZhNEwtOGtPN3ljVUpVUzJVQlQtekk3cmJVTjJ
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