CMS Urged to Extend Deadline to Submit 2020 Interoperability Program Data

January 27, 2021

The AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to extend the deadline for hospitals to submit 2020 data for the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program from March 1 to at least May 1, 2021, citing problems this year with the system used to submit the data.

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