The Prospective Payment System, Value-Based Purchasing and
HITECH Meaningful Use rules require additional quality measures as part of
their implementation. Download this table of required and proposed quality measures, updated May 2017, to
find out when each measure will be used for payment purposes and when data
collection will begin. The table has been updated to include changes included in the FY 2018 IPPS/LTCH and IRF PPS proposed rules, both released in April 2017.