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Test patients in the EMR

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      Thank you for your inquiry. Please refer to the Population Criteria section of the measure to identify which individuals should be included in the initial population. Test cases should be excluded from measures. If you have questions about reading the measure specification or understanding data requirements, you may refer to the "Guide for Reading eCQMs" for additional guidance. You may find this resource on the eCQI Resource Center: https://ecqi.healthit.gov/ep-ec?qt-tabs_ep=ecqm-resources&global_measure_group=eCQMs.
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      Thank you for your inquiry. Please refer to the Population Criteria section of the measure to identify which individuals should be included in the initial population. Test cases should be excluded from measures. If you have questions about reading the measure specification or understanding data requirements, you may refer to the "Guide for Reading eCQMs" for additional guidance. You may find this resource on the eCQI Resource Center: https://ecqi.healthit.gov/ep-ec?qt-tabs_ep=ecqm-resources&global_measure_group=eCQMs .
    • CMS0122v12
    • CMS guidelines require us to submit all patient data from the EMR for eCQMs. However, some EMRs contain test patients. Should test patients be included or excluded from the CMS submission?

      CMS guidelines require us to submit all patient data from the EMR for eCQMs. However, some EMRs contain test patients. Should test patients be included or excluded from the CMS submission?
      if need to be excluded, is there any specific guideline ??

            AIR EC eCQM Team AIR EC eCQM Team
            niranjan.gwd@gmail.com niranjan gowda
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