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To be considered for an exemption from submitting eCQM data for the current calendar year requirements, all forms must be received at The Joint Commission no later than 30 days prior to the 1Q chart-abstracted deadline. If no eCQMs will be submitted, organizations are required to submit a minimum of three (3) chart-abstracted measures for the entire calendar year*, unless the request is for an exception for submission of any data. Organizations were notified of this change to ECRs per the requirements documents provided to facilities October 2021. 

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*APPLICABLE TO CY2024: Organizations with obstetrical services and requesting an ECR for eCQMs only:

Perinatal care measures are required; organizations with obstetrical services must submit chart-abstracted PC-02, PC-06, plus one additional chart-abstracted measure applicable to their patient population / services offered.

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To access the form, click on the file preview below, then click the cloud download icon. If you are unable to download the form or are restricted by your IT security requirements, email hcooryx@jointcommission.org and request the ECR form be sent to you via reply email. ECR forms are completed then sent via email to hcooryx@jointcommission.org for review.

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