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eCQM 2nd Opinion Benefits

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eCQM 2nd Opinion expedites CMS compliance while conserving your organization's resources, time and effort by offering the most efficient eCQM problem resolution processes.

Our solutions (listed below) will reduce the stress of resolving eCQM submission problems... and minimize the impact of CMS penalties resulting from an non-compliant CMS submission.
 

 

Scenario #1 - CMS PSVA tool rejects your eCQM submission 

 

 
PSVA submission rejection scenario
     1. When you use the CMS Pre-Submission Verification Application (PSVA)
        to verify the format of your eCQM submission, PSVA rejects your submission.
     2. PSVA cryptic error codes are not sufficient to identify underlying problems.

Problem resolution solution: 2nd Opinion - PSVA Errors 
 
Use eCQM 2nd Opinion to resolve eCQM CMS compliance issues
    1. PSVA 2nd Opinion analyzes PSVA errors along with submission
          & generates detailed eCQM/QRDA format compliance report.
    2. Choose compliance path:
        a. Correct eCQM compliance issues with EHR vendor, OR
        b. Correct eCQM compliance issues with eCQM ComplianceTools
            Expedites compliance without workflow interruptions due to associated EHR updates
    3. Updated submission is accepted by the PSVA. 

 


 

 
eCQM 2nd Opinion - PSVA Error Codes - Submission format compliance report $1200  
 Additional services - site specific charges Please complete form (2)  

Scenario #2 - Qualitynet Portal rejects your eCQM submission

 

 
Qualitynet (QN) Portal submission rejection scenario
     1. When you transmit your submission to Qualitynet portal, the subsequent Qualitynet report indicates significant errors (no data, wrong format...)

     2. Qualitynet cryptic error codes are not sufficient to identify underlying problems.

Problem resolution solution: eCQM 2nd Opinion - QN Portal errors
 
Use Qualitynet 2nd Opinion to resolve eCQM nested CMS compliance issues
    1. Qualitynet 2nd Opinion analyzes your submission and Qualitynet (QN) errors 
          & generates detailed eCQM/QRDA content compliance report.
    2. Choose compliance path:
        a. Correct eCQM compliance issues with EHR vendor, OR
        b. Correct eCQM compliance issues with eCQM Upgrade Tools
            Expedites compliance without workflow interruptions due to associated EHR updates
    3. Updated submission is accepted by the PSVA. 



 


 

 
eCQM 2nd Opinion - Qualitynet Error Codes Submission content compliance report $2500  
Site specific charges - eCQM Submission Logistics Please complete form (2)  

Scenario #3 - Your eCQM submission are unacceptable

 


eCQM data summary quality
rejection scenario
A. A review finds preliminary eCQM submission results unacceptable.

Example: ER wait times indicated by your current ED-1 eCQM submission is excessive (i.e. multiple hours).  It is known that your ER is more responsive than preliminary eCQM submission indicate

B. Missing clinical data denigrate your eCQM performance metrics.
         Sole reliance on unique data points degrade your eCQM performance metrics.

Solution #3 - Optimize eCQM Clinical Dataset
   
eCQM Submission Content Analysis
    eCQM 2nd Opinion analyzes your eCQM submission to:
        1. Identify eCQM submission anomalies
            
a. Identify and analyze missing data points.
                 b. Identify alternative data points for the specific eCQM measure
                  c. Patient Panel review / Stratification / Outlier analysis

        2. Compiles QRDA/eCQM action item checklist
    1. eCQM 2nd Opinion analyzes input dataset of your eCQM submission.
    2. eCQM 2nd Opinion compiles a concise eCQM dataset checklist:
         a. Data integrity check
         b. Data Anomaly identification
         c. Dataset checklist
 


 

 
eCQM Submission Data Integrity Validation content analysis report $6000 (1)  
Additional services - site specific charges Please complete form (2)  

Scenario #4 - Your eCQM submission is missing records.

 


Scenario #4 Issues

     A. Your organization transmits an incomplete eCQM submission without CMS required patient records.
     B. CMS accepts your eCQM submission via QualityNet Portal
     C. CMS audits your submission due to missing patient records.

Solution #4
    Optimize eCQM with clinical & financial datasets
     1.  eCQM 2nd Opinion analyzes the clinical and billing datasets are extracted for your eCQM submission.
    2. eCQM 2nd Opinion compiles a concise eCQM dataset checklist:
         a. Billing & Clinical data integrity check
         b. Data Anomaly identification
         c. Dataset Xref checklist

 
   
Clinical / 837p integrated eCQM submission report $8,000 (1)  
Additional services - site specific charges Please complete form (2)  
     
Notes

(1) eCQM submission charges depend on your patient data export capabilities of your IT processes:
  Export MU2 compliant QRDA Cat1
  Export MU2 compliant CCDA
  Export flat file data requires mapping necessary to achieve the required eCQM compliance level. 

Our staff will validate the integrity of your exported patient data to confirm compliance.

(2) To calculate site specific charges, please fill out online form (Please complete form) to help us determine the support level required to successfully complete your eCQM submission generation. 

Site specific charges are determined by facility size, IT infrastructure and resource allocation for eCQM tasks (i.e.  selection of measures, patient panel(s), measurement period...); these tasks can be executed by hospital site personnel or by our staff. 

Discounts available dependent on volume and other factors. 
Please call or email to confirm price quotes. 

 

   


 

 

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