Early May 15 SNF QRP deadline reminder
MDS October 1 – December 31, 2024, data for FY 2026 determinations must be finalized by May 15, 2025
NHSN Influenza vax October 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025 data for FY 2026 determinations must be finalized by May 15, 2025
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For help monitoring compliance with the SNF QRP data submission requirements:
CMS sends informational messages to SNFs that are NOT meeting Annual Payment Update (APU) thresholds on a quarterly basis ahead of each submission deadline
Email: QRPHelp@swingtech.com to receive this information
Include your facility name and CMS Certification Number (CCN) with this request
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For questions about SNF quality data submitted to CMS via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) or NHSN Registration:
E-mail: NHSN@cdc.gov
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For questions related to MDS Data Submission and Data Validation, including:
Accessing the Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (iQIES)
General issues related to iQIES
Accessing submission/validation reports
Email: iqies@cms.hhs.gov