CMS extends deadline to submit certain Medicare quality data, attest to interoperability
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended the deadline for eligible hospitals to submit calendar year 2021 electronic clinical quality measures to the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program and Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program from Feb. 28 to March 31, 2022. The agency also has extended the attestation deadline for the interoperability program from Feb. 28 to March 31, 2022.
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