Overview of the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program (OQR) Data Validation Efforts

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Archived

2:00PM ET

Description: This webinar will cover the CMS outpatient validation process in detail, pertinent reports, common abstraction dilemmas and a question-and-answer session.

Objectives:

  • State the outpatient data validation process for the Hospital OQR Program.
  • Identify data validation deadlines and required activities.
  • Submit medical records requested by the CMS Clinical Data Abstraction Center (CDAC).
  • Receive and interpret validation results.
  • Identify and mitigate common abstraction dilemmas.

Target Audience: Hospitals that report data for the Hospital OQR who wish to know more about the CMS validation process and common abstraction difficulties effecting validation.

Speakers:

Alex Feilmeier, MHA, Program Manager, Value, Incentives, and Quality Reporting (VIQR), Validation Support Contractor (VSC)

Karen VanBourgondien, RN, BSN, Outpatient Quality Program Systems and Stakeholder Support Team

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