CMS News Archive
The following is a list of all CMS updates from this website:
- TitleDate
- New EQRS Feature: Transplant Dashboard for Dialysis FacilitiesMay 19, 2023
- March Town Hall Q&As: Now AvailableApril 27, 2023
- Updated Dialysis Facility Care Compare on Medicare.gov Data Now AvailableApril 26, 2023
- EQRS Alert: EQRS Role Request Update AppliedApril 21, 2023
- EQRS Alert: Temporary EQRS Role Request InterruptionApril 20, 2023
- HARP Password Policy UpdateApril 12, 2023
- EQRS Alert: Scheduled ESRD Data Submission DowntimeMarch 27, 2023
- EQRS Public Portal AvailableFebruary 28, 2023
- EQRS Submission Deadlines for Calendar Year 2023February 13, 2023
- EQRS News Flash: CMS-2744 Annual ESRD Facility Survey Completion ProcessFebruary 8, 2023
- ESRD QIP PY 2023 Final PSRs and PSCs: Available on February 10, 2023February 6, 2023
- EQRS News Flash: New EQRS Self-Service Onboarding ProcessJanuary 30, 2023
- EQRS News Flash: Patient SSN/MBI Verification and Editing in EQRSJanuary 11, 2023
- ESRD QIP PY 2023 Preview Period Closing 12/14December 12, 2022
- ESRD QIP PY 2023 Preview Period Closes in One WeekDecember 7, 2022
- EQRS Data Submission Deadlines for the 2022 Reporting MonthsNovember 29, 2022
- ESRD QIP PY 2023 Preview Period Starts TodayNovember 14, 2022
- ESRD QIP PY 2023 Preview Period Starts in One WeekNovember 7, 2022
- CY 2023 ESRD PPS Final Rule on DisplayNovember 1, 2022
- EQRS Data Submission Deadline for August 2022 Clinical Data Extended by One WeekOctober 31, 2022
- EQRS Alert: EQRS QIP Applications DowntimeOctober 27, 2022
- EQRS Alert: EQRS Data Submission Issue ResolvedOctober 21, 2022
- EQRS Alert: Unscheduled EQRS Data Submission DowntimeOctober 19, 2022
- EQRS Alert: EQRS Clinical Data Submission DelayOctober 18, 2022
- EQRS News Flash: New EQRS Reporting Process for Hepatitis B, Influenza and Pneumococcal VaccinationsAugust 8, 2022
- EQRS News Flash: New EQRS Clinical Reporting Fields: Parathyroid HormoneAugust 2, 2022
- EQRS Alert: EQRS Clinical Data Submission DowntimeJuly 20, 2022
- EQRS News Flash: New EQRS Feature Release: Admission in Support of TransplantJuly 15, 2022
- Updated Dialysis Facility Care Compare on Medicare.gov: ICH CAHPS Data Now AvailableApril 27, 2022
- Updated Dialysis Facility Care Compare on Medicare.gov: Data Now AvailableApril 27, 2022
- CMS ESRD QIP Mailbox Transition to QualityNet Question & Answer Tool and ECE Form SubmissionApril 26, 2022
- EQRS Data Submission Deadlines for the 2022 Reporting MonthsApril 1, 2022
- CMS-2744 Annual ESRD Facility Survey Completion ProcessMarch 3, 2022
- 2021 and 2022 EQRS Data Submission Deadline ExtensionFebruary 25, 2022
- ESRD QIP PY 2022 Final PSRs and PSCs: Now Available OnlineFebruary 18, 2022
- REMINDER: ESRD QIP PY 2022 Preview Period ClosingDecember 16, 2021
- NHSN 2021 Third Quarter Reporting DeadlineDecember 7, 2021
- ESRD QIP PY 2022 Preview Period ReminderNovember 18, 2021
- ESRD QIP PY 2022 Preview Period Starts in One WeekNovember 10, 2021
- New EQRS Features Released: Nursing Home Identifier & Telemedicine UsageNovember 3, 2021
- CRAFT Mailbox Transition to QualityNet Question & Answer ToolNovember 2, 2021
- CY 2021 ESRD QIP Data Validity and Reliability Study: Explanation of StudyOctober 18, 2021
- CRAFT Mailbox Transition to QualityNet Question & Answer ToolSeptember 29, 2021
- New EQRS Security Measure: EQRS Role Deactivation after 60-Days without User LoginSeptember 29, 2021
- Reminder: EQRS 2020 and 2021 Data Submission DeadlinesSeptember 13, 2021
- EQRS Data Reporting to Resume on July 12, 2021July 9, 2021
- Form (2728, 2746) Modification Process UpdateMarch 25, 2021
- EQRS Data Reporting Update – February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
- EQRS System AnnouncementJanuary 29, 2021
- CMS-2744 Annual Facility Survey Released in EQRS on January 29, 2021January 11, 2021
- REMINDER: ESRD QIP Final PSRs and PSCs for PY 2021 AvailableDecember 21, 2020
- ESRD QIP Final PSRs and PSCs for PY 2021 Now Available OnlineDecember 9, 2020
- EQRS System Deadline ExtendedDecember 8, 2020
- EQRS System Deadline ExtendedNovember 9, 2020
- ESRD QIP User Interface Updated to Include Email NotificationsAugust 28, 2020
- ESRD QIP User Interface Phase 1 Release June 1, 2020: What You Need to KnowJune 1, 2020
- Guidance for Submission of CMS-2728/CMS-2746March 25, 2020
- EQRS System Maintenance and HARP Go LiveFebruary 19, 2020
- Medication Reconciliation Data Entry in CROWNWebDecember 5, 2019
- System MaintenanceSeptember 18, 2019
- System MaintenanceSeptember 1, 2019
- August System MaintenanceAugust 13, 2019
- ESRD QIP Preview Period NOW OPENJuly 22, 2019
- July System MaintenanceJuly 22, 2019
- July System MaintenanceJuly 1, 2019
- June System MaintenanceJune 16, 2019
- June System MaintenanceJune 6, 2019
- May System MaintenanceMay 13, 2019
- May System MaintenanceMay 6, 2019
- April System MaintenanceApril 16, 2019
- System MaintenanceMarch 25, 2019
- CROWNWeb Pain Assessment SubmissionFebruary 27, 2019
- System MaintenanceFebruary 14, 2019
- System MaintenanceJanuary 18, 2019
- System MaintenanceJanuary 3, 2019
- System MaintenanceDecember 11, 2018
- Additional ICD-10 CodesOctober 23, 2018
- System UnavailableOctober 18, 2018
- ESRD QIP Payment Year 2019 Preview Period ExtensionAugust 22, 2018
- ESRD Quality Incentive Program (QIP) System MaintenanceAugust 22, 2018
- **UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE**July 24, 2018
- ESRD QIP Preview PeriodJune 29, 2018
- The Latest “EIDM and QARM Quick Start Guide” AvailableJune 29, 2018
- The Latest Information Regarding Medicare and Medicaid Patients Impacted by the California WildfiresMarch 5, 2018
- Maintenance Downtime Scheduled for March, 2018February 27, 2018
- The Latest Information Regarding Medicare and Medicaid Patients Impacted by Recent HurricanesJanuary 16, 2018
- CROWNWeb Reporting for Dialysis Facilities Affected by Hurricane IrmaSeptember 15, 2017
- CROWNWeb Reporting for Dialysis Facilities Affected by Hurricane HarveySeptember 15, 2017
- June 2017 Clinical Closure DateAugust 1, 2017
- May 2017 Clinical Closure DateJuly 19, 2017
- ESRD QIP Program 3.0 Payment Year 2018 Quick Start Guide is Now AvailableJuly 12, 2017
- CROWNWeb Unavailable – July 14thJuly 10, 2017
- **UPDATED** New EIDM Password RequirementsJune 22, 2017
- CROWNWeb Unavailable – June 6thJune 2, 2017
- March 2017 Clinical Closure DateMay 30, 2017
- November 2016 Clinical Closure Extension to February 10, 2017February 7, 2017
- November 2016 Clinical Closure Extension to February 7, 2017January 30, 2017
- May 2016 Clinical Data Submission and ESRD QIP Pain Assessment Extensions – August 31, 2016August 12, 2016
- ESRD QIP Pain Assessment and Follow-Up Reporting Measure Data Submission ExtensionAugust 5, 2016
- CMS Extends May Clinical Closure Date to August 15July 21, 2016
- Maintenance Downtime Scheduled for July 14-18, 2016July 13, 2016
- **Important Message** EIDM Registration ClarificationJune 15, 2016
- Announcing a Special Edition CROWNWeb Newsletter: EIDM and QARMJune 3, 2016
- CROWNWeb and REMIS Down May 17, 2016 at 8 PM ETMay 17, 2016
- CMS Extends April 30th Clinical Submission Closure Date to May 2ndApril 25, 2016
- ESRD Applications Unavailable March 16 – 21, 2016March 14, 2016
- CROWNWeb Restarts to Begin February 24, 2016February 23, 2016
- CROWNWeb 4.9 Vaccination FieldsJanuary 19, 2016
- CROWNWeb 4.9 Released on January 5, 2016January 7, 2016