CMS extends deadline for inpatient quality data
Hospitalist Leadership Connection, November 4, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) changed the deadline for reporting inpatient quality data to Friday, Nov. 21, extended from the original deadline of Nov. 15, according to the American Hospital Association. The new deadline gives hospitals an extra week’s extension to report quality data to CMS for annual payment. These data are posted to the Hospital Compare Web site.
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