Table of Contents for all content/ topic areas for eCQMs on the DDSP

This content is applicable to Joint Commission ORYX Performance Measurement eCQMs on the Direct Data Submission Platform for accreditation purposes.

FAQs: Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs):

Topics Covered in this section:

• Submission deadlines

• eCQM Version & Standards / Alignment with CMS

• eCQM Submission Module: Known Issues

• eCQM QRDA data retention

eCQM Upload Data & Purge Data:

Topics Covered in this section:

• Production vs. Trial Data

• How to Use:

  • Upload Data

  • eCQM Notifications

  • Purge (Delete) Data

• Information for uploading QRDA 1 Documents

eCQM Upload Data Summary:

Topics Covered in this section:

• How to Use:

  • Upload Summary

  • Total Documents

  • Export Total Documents

eCQM Multi HCO View Status:

Topics Covered in this section:

• How to Use:

  • Download eCQM Permission List

  • Multi-HCO Submission Status Counts

eCQM Multi HCO Batch Upload

Topics Covered in this section:

• How to Use:

  • Permissions

  • View Previously Loaded Batches

  • Create a New Batch

  • Continue Working on a Batch

eCQM Data Accuracy

Topics Covered in this section:

• How to Use:

  • Data Accuracy Counts

  • Bar Chart ‘QRDA Documents Errors/Warnings’

  • Select Type

  • Uploads

  • Active Documents

  • Clear Selection

• Export Errors/Warnings button

• Important Information for Using the Data Accuracy Page

eCQM Export Error/Warnings Report

Topics Covered in this section:

• Accessing the Report

• Columns within the Report

eCQM Export Error/Warnings Messages

Topics Covered in this section:

• Data Accuracy / Source Viewer Messages for Data Edits and Schematron Rules

• Data Accuracy Messages

eCQM XPath & Schematron

Topics Covered in this section:

• XPath Document

• Schematron Rules

eCQM Multiple Facilities under One CCN

Topics Covered in this section:

• Organizations with multiple facilities under the same CMS CCN

eCQM Quality Improvement

Topics Covered in this section:

• How to Use

• Quality Improvement Counts

• Results by Measure

• Population Breakdown for selected measure (episodes of care)

• Select Measures

• Select Quarters

• Clear Selection

• Active Documents

• Review Patient Results

• Waterfall Chart Definitions

• Elements

eCQM Patient Results Report

Topics Covered in this section:

• Accessing the Report

• Columns within the Report

eCQM Source Viewer

Topics Covered in this section:

• Logic Explorer

• Style Sheet View

• Data Measure and XML View

• Error and Warning Views

eCQM Logic Explorer

Topics Covered in this section:

• How to Use

eCQM Submit & Withdraw Data

Topics Covered in this section:

• Review the quarter(s) and eCQMs available for submission

• Submit the desired quarter(s) and associated eCQM patient-level data to The Joint Commission

• Zero denominator attestation

• Threshold exemption

• Access the Submission Certificate

• Withdraw previously submitted data

eCQM Perinatal Care Attestation

Topics Covered in this section:

• General Information

• Examples

• How to Attest